Deuteronomy 27:15
Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of the artificer, and putteth it in a secret place : and all the people shall answer, and say Amen.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
14And the Levites shall speak, and say to all the men of Israel with a loud voice,
16Cursed be he that setteth light by his father or his mother: and all the people shall say, Amen.
Cross References
Genesis 9:25And he said, Cursed be Canaan, a servant of servants shall he be to his brethren.
Genesis 31:34Now Rachel had taken the images, and put them in the camel's furniture, and sat upon them. And Laban searched all the tent, but found them not.
Exodus 20:23Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make to you gods of gold.
Exodus 34:17Thou shalt make thee no molten gods.
Leviticus 26:1Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down to it: for I am the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy 4:16Lest ye corrupt yourselves , and make to you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 27:12-26
The Curses from Ebal. ( b. c. 1451.) 11 And Moses charged the people the same day, saying, 12 These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin: 13 And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali. 14 And the Levites shall speak, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice, 15 Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination… Read the whole commentary →