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Exodus 34:17 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" “You shall make no cast idols for yourselves. "

Exodus 34:17

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15 “Don’t make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest they play the prostitute after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and one call you and you eat of his sacrifice;

16 and you take of their daughters to your sons, and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods, and make your sons play the prostitute after their gods.

17 “You shall make no cast idols for yourselves.

18 “You shall keep the feast of unleavened bread. Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread, as I commanded you, at the time appointed in the month Abib; for in the month Abib you came out of Egypt.

19 “All that opens the womb is mine; and all your livestock that is male, the firstborn of cow and sheep.

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Exodus 34:1

"The LORD said to Moses, “Chisel two stone tablets like the first. I will write on the tablets the words that were on the first tablets, which you broke."

Exodus 34:2

"Be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me on the top of the mountain."

Exodus 34:3

"No one shall come up with you or be seen anywhere on the mountain. Do not let the flocks or herds graze in front of that mountain.”"

Exodus 34:4

"He chiseled two tablets of stone like the first; then Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up to Mount Sinai, as the LORD had commanded him, and took in his hand two stone tablets."

Exodus 34:5

"The LORD descended in the cloud, and stood with him there, and proclaimed the LORD’s name."

Exodus 34:6

"The LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, “The LORD! The LORD, a merciful and gracious God, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness and truth,"

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