Deuteronomy 16:22

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Neither shalt thou set thee up [any] image; which the LORD thy God hateth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 26:1 : 1 ¶ Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up [any] image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I [am] the LORD your God.
  • Exod 20:4 : 4 Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or 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:
  • Deut 12:31 : 31 Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.
  • Jer 44:4 : 4 Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending [them], saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate.
  • Zech 8:17 : 17 And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these [are things] that I hate, saith the LORD.
  • Rev 2:6 : 6 ‹But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.›
  • Rev 2:15 : 15 ‹So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate.›

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Lev 26:1
    84%

    1¶ Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up [any] image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I [am] the LORD your God.

  • Deut 16:21
    83%

    21Thou shalt not plant thee a grove of any trees near unto the altar of the LORD thy God, which thou shalt make thee.

  • Exod 20:3-5
    3 verses
    82%

    3Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

    4Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or 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:

    5Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God [am] a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation] of them that hate me;

  • Deut 5:7-9
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    81%

    7Thou shalt have none other gods before me.

    8Thou shalt not make thee [any] graven image, [or] any likeness [of any thing] that [is] in heaven above, or that [is] in the earth beneath, or that [is] in the waters beneath the earth:

    9Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God [am] a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth [generation] of them that hate me,

  • Deut 12:3-4
    2 verses
    80%

    3And ye shall overthrow their altars, and break their pillars, and burn their groves with fire; and ye shall hew down the graven images of their gods, and destroy the names of them out of that place.

    4Ye shall not do so unto the LORD your God.

  • Exod 34:17
    79%

    17Thou shalt make thee no molten gods.

  • Exod 23:24
    78%

    24Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their works: but thou shalt utterly overthrow them, and quite break down their images.

  • Deut 7:25-26
    2 verses
    78%

    25The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold [that is] on them, nor take [it] unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it [is] an abomination to the LORD thy God.

    26Neither shalt thou bring an abomination into thine house, lest thou be a cursed thing like it: [but] thou shalt utterly detest it, and thou shalt utterly abhor it; for it [is] a cursed thing.

  • Ps 81:9
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    9There shall no strange god be in thee; neither shalt thou worship any strange god.

  • Deut 4:15-16
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    15Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day [that] the LORD spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire:

    16Lest ye corrupt [yourselves], and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female,

  • Deut 4:23
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    23Take heed unto yourselves, lest ye forget the covenant of the LORD your God, which he made with you, and make you a graven image, [or] the likeness of any [thing], which the LORD thy God hath forbidden thee.

  • Lev 19:4
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    4Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I [am] the LORD your God.

  • Exod 34:13-15
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    76%

    13But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves:

    14For thou shalt worship no other god: for the LORD, whose name [is] Jealous, [is] a jealous God:

    15Lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, and they go a whoring after their gods, and do sacrifice unto their gods, and [one] call thee, and thou eat of his sacrifice;

  • Deut 6:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which [are] round about you;

    15(For the LORD thy God [is] a jealous God among you) lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.

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    32Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.

  • Deut 12:31
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    31Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.

  • Exod 20:23
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    23Ye shall not make with me gods of silver, neither shall ye make unto you gods of gold.

  • Mic 5:13
    75%

    13Thy graven images also will I cut off, and thy standing images out of the midst of thee; and thou shalt no more worship the work of thine hands.

  • Isa 17:8
    74%

    8And he shall not look to the altars, the work of his hands, neither shall respect [that] which his fingers have made, either the groves, or the images.

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    28And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.

  • Deut 17:1
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    1¶ Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the LORD thy God [any] bullock, or sheep, wherein is blemish, [or] any evilfavouredness: for that [is] an abomination unto the LORD thy God.

  • Deut 27:15
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    15Cursed [be] the man that maketh [any] graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth [it] in [a] secret [place]. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

  • Lev 18:21
    73%

    21And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through [the fire] to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I [am] the LORD.

  • 2 Kgs 17:12
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    12For they served idols, whereof the LORD had said unto them, Ye shall not do this thing.

  • Josh 23:7
    72%

    7That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear [by them], neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them:

  • Deut 4:25
    72%

    25When thou shalt beget children, and children's children, and ye shall have remained long in the land, and shall corrupt [yourselves], and make a graven image, [or] the likeness of any [thing], and shall do evil in the sight of the LORD thy God, to provoke him to anger:

  • 2 Kgs 17:35
    72%

    35With whom the LORD had made a covenant, and charged them, saying, Ye shall not fear other gods, nor bow yourselves to them, nor serve them, nor sacrifice to them:

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    10And they set them up images and groves in every high hill, and under every green tree:

  • Num 33:52
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    52Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten images, and quite pluck down all their high places:

  • Exod 20:25-26
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    25And if thou wilt make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stone: for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast polluted it.

    26Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.

  • Deut 20:18
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    18That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.

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    3Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing.

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    5But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire.

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    5And there shalt thou build an altar unto the LORD thy God, an altar of stones: thou shalt not lift up [any] iron [tool] upon them.

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    20He that sacrificeth unto [any] god, save unto the LORD only, he shall be utterly destroyed.

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    17And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which [were] among them:)

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    30And I will destroy your high places, and cut down your images, and cast your carcases upon the carcases of your idols, and my soul shall abhor you.