Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

Thou shall have no other gods before me.

New American Standard Bible

You shall have no other gods before Me.

King James Version

Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Holman Bible

Do not have other gods besides Me.

International Standard Version

You are to have no other gods as a substitute for me.

American Standard Version

Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Amplified

“You shall have no other gods before Me.

Bible in Basic English

You are to have no other gods but me.

Darby Translation

Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Julia Smith Translation

There shall be no other God to thee to my face.

King James 2000

You shall have no other gods before me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"There shall be for you no other gods before me.

Modern King James verseion

You shall have no other gods before Me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou shalt have none other gods in my sight.

NET Bible

"You shall have no other gods before me.

New Heart English Bible

You shall have no other gods before me.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou shalt not have other gods besides me.

Webster

Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

World English Bible

"You shall have no other gods before me.

Youngs Literal Translation

'Thou hast no other Gods before Me.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Thou shalt have no other
אחר 
'acher 
Usage: 166

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

Devotionals

Devotionals about Exodus 20:3

Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 20:3

Images Exodus 20:3

Prayers for Exodus 20:3

Context Readings

The Ten Commandments

2 I am LORD thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. 3 Thou shall have no other gods before me. 4 Thou shall not make to thee a graven image, nor any likeness [of anything] that is in heaven above, or that is on the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 6:14

Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples that are round about you,

Jeremiah 25:6

And go not after other gods to serve them, and to worship them, and provoke me not to anger with the work of your hands. And I will do you no hurt.

Jeremiah 35:15

I have also sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising up early and sending them, saying, Return ye now every man from his evil way, and amend your doings, and go not after other gods to serve them, and ye shall dwell in the

Deuteronomy 5:7

Thou shall have no other gods before me.

Exodus 15:11

Who is like thee, O LORD, among the gods? Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

Deuteronomy 6:5

And thou shall love LORD thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

Psalm 81:9

There shall no strange god be in thee, nor shall thou worship any foreign god.

Exodus 20:23

Ye shall not make [other gods] with me; gods of silver, or gods of gold, ye shall not make to you.

Joshua 24:18-24

And LORD drove out from before us all the peoples, even the Amorites who dwelt in the land. Therefore we also will serve LORD, for he is our God.

2 Kings 17:29-35

However every nation made gods of their own, and put them in the houses of the high places which the Samaritans had made, every nation in their cities wherein they dwelt.

Psalm 29:2

Ascribe to LORD the glory due to his name. Worship LORD in holy array.

Psalm 73:25

Whom have I in heaven? And there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee.

Isaiah 26:4

Trust ye in LORD forever, for in LORD, [even] LORD, is an everlasting rock.

Isaiah 43:10

Ye are my witnesses, says LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen, that ye may know and believe me, and understand that I am he. Before me there was no God formed, nor shall there be after me.

Isaiah 44:8

Fear ye not, nor be afraid. Have I not declared to thee of old, and shown it? And ye are my witnesses. Is there a God besides me? Yea, there is no Rock. I know not any.

Isaiah 45:21-22

Declare ye, and bring [it] forth. Yea, let them take counsel together. Who has shown this from ancient time? Who has declared it of old? Have not I, LORD? And there is no other God besides me, a just God and a Savior. There is none

Isaiah 46:9

Remember the former things of old, for I am God, and there is none else. [I am] God, and there is none like me,

Matthew 4:10

Then Jesus says to him, Get thee behind me, Satan, for it is written, Thou shall worship Lord thy God, and him only thou shall serve.

1 Corinthians 8:4

Therefore about eating the things sacrificed to idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God except one.

1 Corinthians 8:6

yet to us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things, and we for him, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we through him.

Ephesians 5:5

For ye are men who know this, that no fornicator, or unclean man, or covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the kingdom of the Christ and God.

Philippians 3:19

whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and the glory in their shame, who mind earthly things.

Colossians 2:18

Let no man umpire against you insisting on self-mortification, and worship of the heavenly agents, intruding in things that he has not seen, vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh,

1 John 5:20-21

And we know that the Son of God comes, and has given us understanding, so that we may know the true. And we are in the true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the TRUE God, and the eternal life.

Revelation 19:10

And I fell down before his feet to worship him. And he says to me, See thou not. I am a fellow bondman of thee and thy brothers, those who have the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophe

Revelation 22:9

And he says to me, See thou not. I am thy fellow bondman, and of thy brothers the prophets, and of those who keep the words of this book. Worship God!

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