2-Kings - 17:38



38 You shall not forget the covenant that I have made with you; neither shall you fear other gods.

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And the covenant that I have made with you ye shall not forget; neither shall ye fear other gods.
And the covenant that he made with you, you shall not forget: neither shall ye worship strange gods,
And the covenant that I have made with you you shall not forget; neither shall you fear other gods.
And you are to keep in memory the agreement which I have made with you; and you are to have no other gods.
And the covenant, which he struck with you, you shall not forget; neither shall you worship strange gods.

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And the covenant that I have made with you, ye shall not forget,.... The law given at Mount Sinai; the first table of which chiefly concerned the worship of the one true and living God, and forbid the worship of any other, as follows:
neither shall ye fear other gods; or make them the object of worship.

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