Verse 4

Leviticus 19:4

American Standard Version

4 Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am Jehovah your God (Elohim).
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַל תִּפְנוּ֙ אֶל הָ֣/אֱלִילִ֔ים וֵֽ/אלֹהֵי֙ מַסֵּכָ֔ה לֹ֥א תַעֲשׂ֖וּ לָ/כֶ֑ם אֲנִ֖י יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵי/כֶֽם
English Translation
Do not turn to idols or make for yourselves molten gods; I am the Lord your God.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 19 Context
1 And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, Focus ↗
2 Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy; for... Focus ↗
3 Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father; and ye shall keep my sabbaths: I am Jehovah your... Focus ↗
4 Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am Jehovah your God (Elohim).
5 And when ye offer a sacrifice of peace-offerings unto Jehovah, ye shall offer it that ye may be acce... Focus ↗
6 It shall be eaten the same day ye offer it, and on the morrow: and if aught remain until the third d... Focus ↗
7 And if it be eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination; it shall not be accepted: Focus ↗
8 but every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the holy thing of Jeh... Focus ↗
9 And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neit... Focus ↗
10 And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather the fallen fruit of thy vineyard; t... Focus ↗
11 Ye shall not steal; neither shall ye deal falsely, nor lie one to another. Focus ↗
12 And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of thy God (Elohim): I am Jehovah. Focus ↗
13 Thou shalt not oppress thy neighbor, nor rob him: the wages of a hired servant shall not abide with... Focus ↗
14 Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind; but thou shalt fear thy Go... Focus ↗
15 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honor... Focus ↗
16 Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the... Focus ↗
17 Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: thou shalt surely rebuke thy neighbor, and not bear si... Focus ↗
18 Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shal... Focus ↗
19 Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not... Focus ↗
20 And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to a husband, and not at al... Focus ↗
21 And he shall bring his trespass-offering unto Jehovah, unto the door of the tent of meeting, even a... Focus ↗
22 And the priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass-offering before Jehovah for... Focus ↗
23 And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye s... Focus ↗
24 But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy, for giving praise unto Jehovah. Focus ↗
25 And in the fifth year shall ye eat of the fruit thereof, that it may yield unto you the increase the... Focus ↗
26 Ye shall not eat anything with the blood: neither shall ye use enchantments, nor practise augury. Focus ↗
27 Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard. Focus ↗
28 Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am Jehova... Focus ↗
29 Profane not thy daughter, to make her a harlot; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become... Focus ↗
30 Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary; I am Jehovah. Focus ↗
31 Turn ye not unto them that have familiar spirits, nor unto the wizards; seek them not out, to be def... Focus ↗
32 Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honor the face of the old man, and thou shalt fear thy... Focus ↗
33 And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not do him wrong. Focus ↗
34 The stranger that sojourneth with you shall be unto you as the home-born among you, and thou shalt l... Focus ↗
35 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity. Focus ↗
36 Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am Jehovah your God (Elo... Focus ↗
37 And ye shall observe all my statutes, and all mine ordinances, and do them: I am Jehovah. Focus ↗