Leviticus 26:1
You shall make to you no idols, nor image, nor set up for you a statue; nor a stone for worship shall you make on your land to worship upon it, for I am the Lord your God.
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
In Context
2The days of my Sabbaths you shall keep, and reverence the house of my sanctuary: I am the Lord.
Cross References
Exodus 20:2326 And thou shalt not ascend by steps to My altar, that thy nakedness may not be discerned upon it.
Exodus 34:17Molten gods thou shalt not make to thee.
Leviticus 19:4Turn not after idols, nor make molten things (for worship): I am the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 4:16Lest you corrupt yourselves, and make you an image, or the likeness of any form, the likeness of male or female,
Deuteronomy 16:21Thou shalt not plant thee a grove, nor any tree beside the altar of the Lord thy God that thou makest thee,
Matthew Henry on Leviticus 26:1
This chapter is a solemn conclusion of the main body of the levitical law. The precepts that follow in this and the following book either relate to some particular matters or are repetitions and explications of the foregoing institutions. Now this chapter contains a general enforcement of all those laws by promises of reward in case of obedience on the one hand, and threatenings of punishment for disobedience on the other hand, the former to work upon hope, the latter on fear, those two handles of the soul, by… Read the whole commentary →