Berean Standard Bible
“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.”
The second commandment is part of the covenant law spoken at Sinai, right after the call to worship the LORD alone. Israel lived among nations whose gods were represented by carved statues.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
“You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
King James Version (KJV)
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
American Standard Version (ASV)
Thou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor any likeness [of any thing] that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
You are not to make an image or picture of anything in heaven or on the earth or in the waters under the earth:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
No te harás imagen, ni ninguna semejanza de cosa que esté arriba en el cielo, ni abajo en la tierra, ni en las aguas debajo de la tierra:
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
»No te harás ídolos ni imágenes de nada que esté en el cielo, en la tierra o en lo profundo del mar.
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