Psalms 81:9

World English Bible (2000)

There shall be no strange god in you, neither shall you worship any foreign god.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 32:12 : 12 Yahweh alone led him. There was no foreign god with him.
  • Isa 43:12 : 12 I have declared, I have saved, and I have shown; and there was no strange god among you. Therefore you are my witnesses," says Yahweh, "and I am God.
  • Mal 2:11 : 11 Judah has dealt treacherously, and an abomination is committed in Israel and in Jerusalem; for Judah has profaned the holiness of Yahweh which he loves, and has married the daughter of a foreign god.
  • 1 Cor 8:5-6 : 5 For though there are things that are called "gods," whether in the heavens or on earth; as there are many "gods" and many "lords;" 6 yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we live through him.
  • Ps 44:20 : 20 If we have forgotten the name of our God, or spread forth our hands to a strange god;
  • Exod 20:3-5 : 3 "You shall have no other gods before me. 4 "You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: 5 you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,
  • Deut 6:14 : 14 You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are around you;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 5:6-9
    4 verses
    83%

    6 "I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

    7 "You shall have no other gods before me.

    8 "You shall not make an engraved image for yourself, [nor] any likeness [of anything] that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:

    9 you shall not bow down yourself to them, nor serve them; for I, Yahweh, your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, and on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me;

  • Exod 20:3-5
    3 verses
    82%

    3 "You shall have no other gods before me.

    4 "You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:

    5 you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,

  • Deut 6:13-15
    3 verses
    81%

    13 You shall fear Yahweh your God; and you shall serve him, and shall swear by his name.

    14 You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are around you;

    15 for Yahweh your God in the midst of you is a jealous God; lest the anger of Yahweh your God be kindled against you, and he destroy you from off the face of the earth.

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    14 for you shall worship no other god: for Yahweh, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.

    15 "Don't make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest they play the prostitute after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and one call you and you eat of his sacrifice;

  • 1 "'You shall make for yourselves no idols, neither shall you raise up an engraved image or a pillar, neither shall you place any figured stone in your land, to bow down to it: for I am Yahweh your God.

  • 17 "You shall make no cast idols for yourselves.

  • 4 "Yet I am Yahweh your God from the land of Egypt; and you shall acknowledge no god but me, and besides me there is no savior.

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    32 You shall make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.

    33 They shall not dwell in your land, lest they make you sin against me, for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you."

  • 4 "'Don't turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am Yahweh your God.

  • 4 You shall not do so to Yahweh your God.

  • 22 Neither shall you set yourself up a pillar; which Yahweh your God hates.

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    35 with whom Yahweh had made a covenant, and commanded them, saying, "You shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them;

    36 but you shall fear Yahweh, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt with great power and with an outstretched arm, and you shall bow yourselves to him, and you shall sacrifice to him.

  • 7 that you not come among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow down yourselves to them;

  • 13 "Be careful to do all things that I have said to you; and don't invoke the name of other gods, neither let them be heard out of your mouth.

  • 6 and don't go after other gods to serve them or worship them, and don't provoke me to anger with the work of your hands; and I will do you no harm.

  • 23 You shall most certainly not make alongside of me gods of silver, or gods of gold for yourselves.

  • 33 who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God. I am Yahweh."

  • 10 I am Yahweh, your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it.

  • 38 You shall not forget the covenant that I have made with you; neither shall you fear other gods.

  • 2 "Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, 'I am Yahweh your God.

  • 35 It was shown to you so that you might know that Yahweh is God. There is no one else besides him.

  • 24 You shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor follow their practices, but you shall utterly overthrow them and demolish their pillars.

  • 28 There you shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

  • 7 of the gods of the peoples who are around you, near to you, or far off from you, from the one end of the earth even to the other end of the earth;

  • 20 You shall fear Yahweh your God; you shall serve him; and you shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.

  • 9 When you are come into the land which Yahweh your God gives you, you shall not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.

  • 8 There is no one like you among the gods, Lord, nor any deeds like your deeds.

  • 36 Yahweh will bring you, and your king whom you shall set over you, to a nation that you have not known, you nor your fathers; and there you shall serve other gods, wood and stone.

  • 30 take heed to yourself that you not be ensnared to follow them, after that they are destroyed from before you; and that you not inquire after their gods, saying, "How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise."

  • 25 You shall burn the engraved images of their gods with fire. You shall not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it for yourself, lest you be snared in it; for it is an abomination to Yahweh your God.

  • 20 "He who sacrifices to any god, except to Yahweh only, shall be utterly destroyed.

  • 13 I will cut off your engraved images and your pillars out of your midst; and you shall no more worship the work of your hands.

  • 38 I am Yahweh your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, and to be your God.

  • 41 I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be your God: I am Yahweh your God."

  • 9 You shall offer no strange incense on it, nor burnt offering, nor meal offering; and you shall pour no drink offering on it.

  • 20 Shall a man make to himself gods, which yet are no gods?

  • 39 Know therefore this day, and lay it to your heart, that Yahweh he is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is none else.

  • 20 Yahweh, there is none like you, neither is there any God besides you, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

  • 3 and has gone and served other gods, and worshiped them, or the sun, or the moon, or any of the army of the sky, which I have not commanded;

  • 16 Take heed to yourselves, lest your heart be deceived, and you turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;