Deuteronomy 5:8 meaning and explanation
You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath.
Deuteronomy 5:8, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is addressing the gathered Israelites on the plains of Moab, restating the covenant God made with them at Horeb. This verse is the second of the Ten Commandments, spoken by God from the fire and passed on through Moses.
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