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The Ark Passes Over the Jordan, James Tissot

Deuteronomy 5:8

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Deuteronomy 5:8 (WEB)

“You shall not make a carved image for yourself—any likeness of what is in heaven above, or what is on the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth.

Catechism · 1

  • §2056Section Two · The Ten CommandmentsRead at vatican.va

    “Exodus and Deuteronomy.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Deut 5:6-22.

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Irenaeus of Lyons

Tertullian

  • “For this cause—the eradicating, namely, of the material of idolatry—the divine law proclaims, “Thou shalt make no idol;” and by conjoining, “Nor a similitude of the things which are in the heaven, and which are in the earth, and which are in the sea,” has interdicted the servants…” — editor's note: Lev. xxvi. 1; Ex. xx. 4; Deut. v. 8. It must of course be borne in mind that Tertullian has defined the meaning of the word idol in the former chapter, and…

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  • Exodus 20:4 and Deuteronomy 5:8 share the same wording (18 words).

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