Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Turn ye not to idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods. I am LORD your God.
New American Standard Bible
Do not turn to
King James Version
Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.
Holman Bible
Do not turn to idols
International Standard Version
"You are not to turn to their idols or cast gods out of melted metal for yourselves. I am the LORD your God.
American Standard Version
Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am Jehovah your God.
Amplified
Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods (images cast in metal); I am the Lord your God.
Bible in Basic English
Do not go after false gods, and do not make metal images of gods for yourselves: I am the Lord your God.
Darby Translation
Ye shall not turn unto idols, and ye shall not make to yourselves molten gods: I am Jehovah your God.
Julia Smith Translation
Ye shall not turn to vain things, and molten gods ye shall not make to yourselves: I am Jehovah your God.
King James 2000
Turn you not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You must not turn to idols, and you must not make for yourselves gods of cast metal; I [am] Yahweh your God.
Modern King James verseion
Do not turn to idols, nor make molten gods to yourselves. I am Jehovah your God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Ye shall not turn unto idols nor make you gods of metal: I am the LORD your God.
NET Bible
Do not turn to idols, and you must not make for yourselves gods of cast metal. I am the Lord your God.
New Heart English Bible
"'Do not turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am the LORD your God.
The Emphasized Bible
Do not turn unto things of nought, And, molten gods, shall ye not make to yourselves, - I - Yahweh, am your God.
Webster
Turn ye not to idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.
World English Bible
"'Don't turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am Yahweh your God.
Youngs Literal Translation
Ye do not turn unto the idols, and a molten god ye do not make to yourselves; I am Jehovah your God.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Leviticus 19:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Yahweh Is Holy
3 Every man shall fear his mother, and his father. And ye shall keep my Sabbaths. I am LORD your God. 4 Turn ye not to idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods. I am LORD your God. 5 And when ye offer a sacrifice of peace-offerings to LORD, ye shall offer it that ye may be accepted.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Leviticus 26:1
Ye shall make for you no idols. Neither shall ye rear up for you a graven image, or a pillar. Neither shall ye place any figured stone in your land, to bow down to it. For I am LORD your 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.
Exodus 34:17
Thou shall make thee no molten gods.
Exodus 20:3-5
Thou shall have no other gods before me.
Deuteronomy 27:15
Cursed be the man who makes a graven or molten image, an abomination to LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.
1 John 5:21
Little children, guard yourselves from the idols. Truly.
Exodus 32:4
And he received it at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, and made it a molten calf. And they said, These are thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
Psalm 96:5
For all the gods of the peoples are idols, but LORD made the heavens.
Psalm 115:4-7
Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands.
Haggai 2:18
Consider, I pray you, from this day and backward, from the twenty-fourth day of the ninth [month], since the day that the foundation of LORD's temple was laid, consider it.
1 Corinthians 10:14
Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.