Exodus 20:4
You shall not make for yourself an idol of any kind, or an image of anything in the heavens above, the earth below, or the waters under the earth.
Cross References
Exodus 32:8
How quickly they have turned aside from the way I commanded them. They have made for themselves a molten calf and have bowed down to it, sacrificed to it, and said, 'O Israel, this is your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.'"

Exodus 34:17
You shall make no molten gods for yourselves.

Leviticus 19:4
Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods. I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 26:1
You must not make idols for yourselves or set up a carved image or sacred pillar, or place a sculpted stone in your land to bow down to it, for I am the LORD your God.

Numbers 12:8
I speak with him face to face, clearly and not in riddles; he sees the form of the LORD. Why then were you unafraid to speak against My servant Moses?"

Deuteronomy 4:15
So since you saw no form of any kind on the day the LORD spoke to you out of the fire at Horeb, be careful

Deuteronomy 4:16
that you do not act corruptly and make an idol for yourselves of any form or shape, whether in the likeness of a male or female,

Deuteronomy 5:8
You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below.

Deuteronomy 27:15
Cursed is the man who makes a carved idol or molten image--which is detestable to the LORD, the work of the hands of a craftsman--and sets it up in secret.' And let all the people say, 'Amen!'

Judges 17:3
And when he had returned the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, she said, "I wholly dedicate the silver to the LORD for my son's benefit to make a graven image and a molten idol. Therefore I will now return it to you."

2 Kings 17:12
They served idols, although the LORD had told them, "You shall not do this."

Psalm 78:58
They enraged Him with their high places and provoked His jealousy with their idols.

Ezekiel 8:3
He stretched out what looked like a hand and took me by the hair of my head. Then the Spirit lifted me up between earth and heaven and carried me in visions of God to Jerusalem, to the entrance of the north gate of the inner court, where the idol that provokes jealousy was located.

Ezekiel 20:7
And I said to them: "Each of you must throw away the abominations before his eyes, and you must not defile yourselves with the idols of Egypt. I am the LORD your God."

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 32:1, 8, 23
Now when the people saw that Moses was delayed in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, "Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this Moses who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him!" . . .

Exodus 34:17
You shall make no molten gods for yourselves.

Leviticus 19:4
Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods. I am the LORD your God.

Leviticus 26:1
You must not make idols for yourselves or set up a carved image or sacred pillar, or place a sculpted stone in your land to bow down to it, for I am the LORD your God.

Deuteronomy 4:15-19, 23-25
So since you saw no form of any kind on the day the LORD spoke to you out of the fire at Horeb, be careful . . .

Deuteronomy 5:8
You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below.

Deuteronomy 27:15
Cursed is the man who makes a carved idol or molten image--which is detestable to the LORD, the work of the hands of a craftsman--and sets it up in secret.' And let all the people say, 'Amen!'

1 Kings 12:28
After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves and said to the people, "Going to Jerusalem is too much for you. Here, O Israel, are your gods, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt."

2 Chronicles 33:7
Manasseh even took the carved image he had made and set up in the house of God, of which God had said to David and his son Solomon, "In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will establish My Name forever.

Psalm 97:7
All who worship images are put to shame, those who boast in idols--worship Him, all you gods!

Psalm 115:4-8
Their idols are silver and gold, made by the hands of men. . . .

Psalm 135:15-18
The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by the hands of men. . . .

Isaiah 40:18-20
To whom will you liken God? To what image will you compare Him? . . .

Isaiah 42:8, 17
I am the LORD; that is My name! I will not give My glory to another or My praise to idols. . . .

Isaiah 44:9-20
All makers of idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Their witnesses fail to see or know anything, so they are put to shame. . . .

Isaiah 45:16
They will all be put to shame and humiliated; the makers of idols will go away together in disgrace.

Isaiah 46:5-8
To whom will you liken Me or count Me equal? To whom will you compare Me, that we should be alike? . . .

Jeremiah 10:3-5, 8, 9, 14-16
For the customs of the peoples are worthless; they cut down a tree from the forest; it is shaped with a chisel by the hands of a craftsman. . . .

Ezekiel 8:10
So I went in and looked, and engraved all around the wall was every kind of crawling creature and detestable beast, along with all the idols of the house of Israel.

Acts 17:29
Therefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by man's skill and imagination.

Acts 19:26-35
And as you see and hear, not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all. . . .

Romans 1:23
and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images of mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles.

Revelation 9:20
The rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.

Revelation 13:14, 15
Because of the signs it was given to perform on behalf of the first beast, it deceived those who dwell on the earth, telling them to make an image to the beast that had been wounded by the sword and yet had lived. . . .

Revelation 14:9-11
And a third angel followed them, calling out in loud a voice, "If anyone worships the beast and its image, and receives its mark on his forehead or on his hand, . . .

Revelation 16:2
So the first angel went and poured out his bowl on the earth, and loathsome, malignant sores broke out on those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image.

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