Deuteronomy 5:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thou 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:”
Deuteronomy 5:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 5:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 5:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““You shall not make a carved image for yourself—any likeness of what is in heaven above, or what is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth.”
Deuteronomy 5:8 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 5:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:”
Deuteronomy 5:8 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 5:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`Thou dost not make to thee a graven image, any similitude which <FI>is<Fi> in the heavens above, and which <FI>is<Fi> in the earth beneath, and which <FI>is<Fi> in the waters under the earth;”
Deuteronomy 5:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 5:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thou shalt not make thyself any graven image, any form of what is in the heavens above, or what is in the earth beneath, or what is in the waters under the earth:”
Deuteronomy 5:8 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 5:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thou shalt make thee no grauen image or any likenesse of that that is in heauen aboue, or which is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters vnder the earth.”
Deuteronomy 5:8 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 5:8 in Context — Deuteronomy 5
6 I am the Lord thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
7 Thou shalt have none other gods before me.
8 Thou 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:
9 Thou 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,
10 And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
What Does Deuteronomy 5:8 Mean?
Deuteronomy 5:8 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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