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Deuteronomy 6:14

Deuteronomy 6:14 is verse 14 of Deuteronomy chapter 6, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you.

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King James Version

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

World English Bible

You shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the peoples who are around you,

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Deuteronomy 6:12–16 · Berean Standard Bible

12 be careful not to forget the LORD who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

13 Fear the LORD your God, serve Him only, and take your oaths in His name.

14 Do not follow other gods, the gods of the peoples around you.

15 For the LORD your God, who is among you, is a jealous God. Otherwise the anger of the LORD your God will be kindled against you, and He will wipe you off the face of the earth.

16 Do not test the LORD your God as you tested Him at Massah.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Deuteronomy 8:19

If you ever forget the LORD your God and go after other gods to worship and bow down to them, I testify against you today that you will surely perish.

Deuteronomy 11:28

but a curse if you disobey the commandments of the LORD your God and turn aside from the path I command you today by following other gods, which you have not known.

Exodus 34:14

For you must not worship any other god, for the LORD, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God.

Exodus 34:15

Do not make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you, and you will eat their sacrifices.

Exodus 34:16

And when you take some of their daughters as brides for your sons, their daughters will prostitute themselves to their gods and cause your sons to do the same.

Jeremiah 25:6

Do not follow other gods to serve and worship them, and do not provoke Me to anger with the works of your hands. Then I will do you no harm.’

1 John 5:21

Little children, keep yourselves from idols.

Deuteronomy 13:7

the gods of the peoples around you, whether near or far, whether from one end of the earth or the other),

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