17 (A)“You shall make no molded gods for yourselves.

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(A)‘Do not turn to idols, (B)nor make for yourselves [a]molded gods: I am the Lord your God.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 19:4 molten

They have turned aside quickly out of the way which (A)I commanded them. They have made themselves a molded calf, and worshiped it and sacrificed to it, and said, (B)‘This is your god, O Israel, that brought you out of the land of Egypt!’ ”

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(A)They lavish gold out of the bag,
And weigh silver on the scales;
They hire a (B)goldsmith, and he makes it a god;
They prostrate themselves, yes, they worship.
(C)They bear it on the shoulder, they carry it
And set it in its place, and it stands;
From its place it shall not move.
Though (D)one cries out to it, yet it cannot answer
Nor save him out of his trouble.

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26 Moreover you see and hear that not only at Ephesus, but throughout almost all Asia, this Paul has persuaded and turned away many people, saying that (A)they are not gods which are made with hands.

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29 Therefore, since we are the offspring of God, (A)we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, something shaped by art and man’s devising.

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14 (A)Everyone is (B)dull-hearted, without knowledge;
(C)Every metalsmith is put to shame by an image;
(D)For his molded image is falsehood,
And there is no breath in them.

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