Exodus 34:14
for thou shall worship no other god. For LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 20:5Thou shall not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them, for I, LORD thy God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation of those who hate me,
Exodus 34:5And LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the name of LORD.
Deuteronomy 5:7Thou shall have no other gods before me.
Deuteronomy 6:15for LORD thy God in the midst of thee is a jealous God, lest the anger of LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and he destroy thee from off the face of the earth.
Deuteronomy 32:16They moved him to jealousy with strange [gods]. With abominations they provoked him to anger.
Joshua 24:19And Joshua said to the people, Ye cannot serve LORD, for he is a holy God. He is a jealous God. He will not forgive your transgression nor your sins.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 34:11-18
A Caution Against Idolatry. ( b. c. 1491.) 10 And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou art shall see the work of the Lord : for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee. 11 Observe thou that which I command thee this day: behold, I drive out before thee the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite. 12 Take heed to… Read the whole commentary →