Bible Verses About "What Does the Bible Say About Idolatry"
Idolatry — placing anything above God — is the most frequently condemned sin in Scripture.
Idolatry — placing anything above God — is the most frequently condemned sin in Scripture.
"Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image." — Exodus 20:3-4 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Does the Bible Say About Idolatry?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image."
"Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry."
"Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen."
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