Exodus 22:20
He that sacrificeth to any god, save to the LORD only, he shall be utterly destroyed.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the LORD only, he shall be utterly destroyed.
In Context
19Whoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.
21Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Cross References
Leviticus 19:33And if a stranger shall sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not oppress him.
Numbers 25:2And they called the people to the sacrifices of their gods: and the people ate, and bowed down to their gods.
Deuteronomy 10:18He executeth the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.
Deuteronomy 17:2If there shall be found among you, within any of thy gates which the LORD thy God giveth thee, man or woman that hath wrought wickedness in the sight of of the LORD thy God, in transgressing his covenant,
Deuteronomy 23:8The children that are begotten by them shall enter into the congregation of the LORD in their third generation.
Joshua 23:15Therefore it shall come to pass, that as all good things are come upon you, which the LORD your God promised you; so shall the LORD bring upon you all evil things, until he hath destroyed you from off this good land which the LORD your God hath given you.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 22:17-25
16 And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife. 17 If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins. 18 Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. 19 Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death. 20 He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the Lord only, he shall be utterly destroyed. 21 Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. 22… Read the whole commentary →