Exodus 34:14
For you⌃ shall not worship strange gods, for the Lord God, a jealous name, is a jealous God;
LXX2012 (US English)
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 20:5You shall not bow down to them, nor serve them; for I am the Lord your God, a jealous God, recompensing the sins of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation to them that hate me,
Exodus 34:5And the Lord descended in a cloud, and stood near him there, and called + 34:5 Or, the name of the Lord, Hebraism. Another reading is ἐν ὀνόματι by the name of the Lord.
Deuteronomy 5:7You shall have no other gods before my face.
Deuteronomy 6:15for the Lord your God in the midst of you is a jealous God, lest the Lord your God be very angry with you, and destroy you from off the face of the earth.
Deuteronomy 32:16They provoked me to anger with strange gods; with their abominations they bitterly angered me.
Joshua 24:19And Joshua said to the people, Indeed you⌃ will not be able to serve the Lord, for God is holy; and he being jealous will not forgive your sins and your transgressions.
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 →