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Deuteronomy 6:14 KJV
Deuteronomy · chapter 6 · verse 14
Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you;Deuteronomy 6:14 · King James Version
Deuteronomy 6:14 in context
12Then beware lest thou forget the LORD, which brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
13Thou shalt fear the LORD thy God, and serve him, and shalt swear by his name.
14Ye shall not go after other gods, of the gods of the people which are round about you;
15(For the LORD thy God is a jealous God among you) lest the anger of the LORD thy God be kindled against thee, and destroy thee from off the face of the earth.
16Ye shall not tempt the LORD your God, as ye tempted him in Massah.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- afterʼacharproperly, the hind partH310 →
- godsʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary senseH430 →
- goyâlakto walkH3212 →
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Here is, I. A brief summary of religion, containing the first principles of faith and obedience, Deu 6:4, Deu 6:5. These two verses the Jews reckon one of the choicest portions of scripture: they write it in their phylacteries, and think themselves not only obliged to say it at least twice every day, but very happy in…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 4-16