Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
for thou shalt worship no strange god. For the LORD is called jealous, because he is a jealous God:
New American Standard Bible
—for
King James Version
For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:
Holman Bible
You are never to bow down to another god because Yahweh, being jealous
International Standard Version
indeed, you are not to bow down in worship to any other god, because the LORD's name is Jealous he's a jealous God
A Conservative Version
for thou shall worship no other god. For LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
American Standard Version
for thou shalt worship no other god: for Jehovah, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:
Amplified
—for you shall not worship any other god; for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous (impassioned) God [demanding what is rightfully and uniquely His]—
Bible in Basic English
For you are to be worshippers of no other god: for the Lord is a God who will not give his honour to another.
Darby Translation
For thou shalt worship no other God; for Jehovah Jealous is his name is a jealous God;
Julia Smith Translation
For thou shalt not worship another God: for Jehovah, his name is Jealous; he is a jealous God.
King James 2000
For you shall worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:
Lexham Expanded Bible
For you will not bow in worship to another god, for 'Yahweh [Is] Jealous' is his name, he [is] a jealous God,
Modern King James verseion
For you shall worship no other god. For Jehovah, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God;
NET Bible
For you must not worship any other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
New Heart English Bible
for you shall worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
The Emphasized Bible
For thou shalt not bow thyself down to another GOD, - For as for Yahweh, Jealous, is his name, A jealous GOD, he is:
Webster
For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God:
World English Bible
for you shall worship no other god: for Yahweh, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.
Youngs Literal Translation
for ye do not bow yourselves to another god -- for Jehovah, whose name is Zealous, is a zealous God.
Themes
Alliances » Political » With idolaters forbidden
Covenant » Who not to make a covenant with
God » Impartiality of » Jealousy of
Interlinear
Shachah
Shem
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 34:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Covenant Stipulations
13 But overthrow their altars and break their pillars, and cut down their groves, 14 for thou shalt worship no strange god. For the LORD is called jealous, because he is a jealous God: 15 lest, if thou make any covenant with the inhabiters of the land, when they go a whoring after their gods and do sacrifice unto their gods, they call thee and thou eat of their sacrifice;
Cross References
Exodus 20:3-5
Thou shalt have none other gods in my sight.
Deuteronomy 4:24
For the LORD thy God is a consuming fire, and a jealous God.
Deuteronomy 6:15
For the LORD thy God is a jealous God among you - lest the wrath of the LORD thy God wax hot upon thee and destroy thee from the earth.
Deuteronomy 29:20
"And so the LORD will not be merciful unto him, but then the wrath of the LORD and his jealousy, smoke against that man, and all the curses that are written in this book light upon him, and the LORD do out his name from under heaven,
Deuteronomy 32:21
They have angered me with that which is no god; and provoked me with their vanities. And I, again, will anger them with them which are no people, and will provoke them with a foolish nation.
Nahum 1:2
The LORD is a jealous God, and a taker of vengeance: yea, a taker of vengeance is the LORD, and wrathful. The LORD taketh vengeance of his enemies, and reserveth displeasure for his adversaries.
Exodus 33:19
And he said, "I will make all my good go before thee, and I will be called in this name Jehovah before thee, and will show mercy to whom I show mercy, and will have compassion on whom I have compassion."
Exodus 34:5-7
And the LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there: and he called upon the name of the LORD.
Deuteronomy 5:7
Thou shalt have therefore none other gods in my presence.
Deuteronomy 5:24
and ye said, 'Behold, the LORD our God hath showed us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the fire, and we have seen this day that God may talk with a man and he yet live.
Deuteronomy 32:16
They angered him with strange gods, and with abominations provoked him.
Joshua 24:19
But Joshua said unto the people, "Ye cannot serve the LORD: for he is a holy God and cannot bear your transgression and sin.
Isaiah 9:6
For unto us a child is born, and unto us a son is given. Upon his shoulders shall the kingdom lie, and he shall be called with his own name, "Wonderful, the giver of counsel, the mighty God, the Everlasting Father, the Prince of peace."
Isaiah 57:15
For thus sayeth the high and excellent, even he that dwelleth in everlastingness, whose name is the holy one: I dwell high above and in the sanctuary, and with him also, that is of a contrite and humble spirit: that I may heal a troubled mind, and a contrite heart.
Matthew 4:10
Then said Jesus unto him, "Depart, Satan: For it is written, 'Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God and him only shalt thou serve.'"
1 Corinthians 10:22
Either, shall we provoke the Lord? Or are we stronger than he?