Exodus 20:3
Thou shalt haue none other Gods before me.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 15:11Who is like vnto thee, O Lord, among the Gods! who is like thee so glorious in holinesse, fearefull in prayses, doing wonders!
Exodus 22:19Whosoeuer lieth with a beast, shall dye the death.
Deuteronomy 5:7Thou shalt haue none other gods before my face.
Deuteronomy 6:14Ye shall not walke after other gods, after any of the gods of the people which are round about you,
Judges 6:10And I sayde vnto you, I am the Lord your God: feare not the gods of the Amorites in whose lande you dwell: but ye haue not obeyed my voyce.
2 Kings 17:29Howbeit euery nation made their gods, and put them in the houses of the hie places, which the Samaritanes had made, euery nation in their cities, wherein they dwelt.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 20:2-12
The Ten Commandments. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 And God spake all these words, saying, 2 I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. 3 Thou shalt have no other gods before me. 4 Thou shalt not make unto 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 water under the earth: 5 Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the… Read the whole commentary →