Deuteronomy 5:7

[BET] Thou shalt have no elohim acharim before Me.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

Thou shalt have none other gods before me.

In Context

6[ALEF] I am Hashem Eloheicha, Which brought thee out of Eretz Mitzrayim, from the bais avadim.

8Thou shalt not make thee any pesel, or any temunah of anything that is in Shomayim above, or that is in Ha'Aretz beneath, or that is in the mayim beneath ha'aretz;

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Cross References

Exodus 20:3Thou shalt have no elohim acherim in My presence.

Deuteronomy 11:16Take heed to yourselves, that your lev be not deceived, and ye turn aside, and serve elohim acherim, and worship them;

Matthew 4:10Then Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach says to him, Depart, HaSatan! For katuv (it is written), ES HASHEM ELOHEICHA TIRA VOTO TAAVOD + 4:10 Dt 6:13 (The L-rd your G-d you shall fear and Him you shall worship).

1 John 5:21Yeladim, keep yourselves from elilim. + 5:21 Jer 5:18

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 5:7-23

6 I am the Lord thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. 7 Thou shalt have none other gods before me. 8 Thou shalt not make thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters beneath the earth: 9 Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them… Read the whole commentary →

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