Deuteronomy 4:16
lest perauenture ye be disseyued and make to you a grauun licnesse, ether an ymage of male, ether of female;
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
In Context
17a licnesse of alle beestis that ben on erthe, ether of bridis fleynge vndur heuene,
Cross References
Exodus 20:4Thou schalt not make to thee a grauun ymage, nethir ony licnesse of thing which is in heuene aboue, and which is in erthe bynethe, nether of tho thingis, that ben in watris vndur erthe; thou schalt not `herie tho,
Leviticus 19:4Nyle ye be turned to ydols, nether ye schulen make to you yotun goddis; Y am youre Lord God.
Deuteronomy 4:23Be thou war, lest ony tyme thou foryete the couenaunt of thi Lord God, which he made with thee, and lest thou make to thee a grauun licness of tho thingis whiche the Lord forbeed to make.
Deuteronomy 5:8Thou schalt not make to thee a grauun ymage, nether a licnesse of alle thingis + 5:8 that is, of nothing of eny of alle tho thingis. that ben in heuene aboue, and that ben in erthe bynethe, and that lyuen in watris vndur erthe;
Deuteronomy 27:15Cursid is the man that makith a grauun ymage and yotun togidere, abhomynacioun of the Lord, the werk of `hondis of crafti men, and schal sette it in priuey place; and al the puple schal answere, and schal seie, Amen!
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 4:2-41
Exhortations and Arguments. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you. 2 Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you. 3 Your eyes have seen what the Lord did because of Baal-peor: for all the men that followed… Read the whole commentary →