Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

Thou shalt 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.

A Conservative Version

Thou shall 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
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 Jehovah thy God, who 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 a graven image, nor 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.

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 sent also unto 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 land which I have given to you and to your fathers: but ye have not inclined your ear, nor hearkened unto me.

Deuteronomy 5:7

Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Exodus 15:11

Who is like unto thee, O Jehovah, among the gods? Who is like thee, glorious in holiness, Fearful in praises, doing wonders?

Deuteronomy 6:5

and thou shalt love Jehovah 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; Neither shalt 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 unto you.

Joshua 24:18-24

and Jehovah drove out from before us all the peoples, even the Amorites that dwelt in the land: therefore we also will serve Jehovah; for he is our God.

2 Kings 17:29-35

Howbeit 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 unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name; Worship Jehovah in holy array.

Psalm 73:25

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

Isaiah 26:4

Trust ye in Jehovah for ever; for in Jehovah, even Jehovah, is an everlasting rock.

Isaiah 43:10

Ye are my witnesses, saith Jehovah, 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, neither shall there be after me.

Isaiah 44:8

Fear ye not, neither be afraid: have I not declared unto thee of old, and showed 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 hath showed this from ancient time? who hath declared it of old? have not I, Jehovah? and there is no God else besides me, a just God and a Saviour; there is none besides me.

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 saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

1 Corinthians 8:4

Concerning therefore the eating of things sacrificed to idols, we know that no idol is anything in the world, and that there is no God but one.

1 Corinthians 8:6

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

Ephesians 5:5

For this ye know of a surety, that no fornicator, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.

Philippians 3:19

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

Colossians 2:18

Let no man rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he hath seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

1 John 5:20-21

And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.

Revelation 19:10

And I fell down before his feet to worship him. And he saith unto me, See thou do it not: I am a fellow-servant with thee and with thy brethren that hold the testimony of Jesus: worship God; for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

Revelation 22:9

And he saith unto me, See thou do it not: I am a fellow-servant with thee and with thy brethren the prophets, and with them that keep the words of this book: worship God.

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