Thou shalt not make 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 waters beneath the earth:
No harás ninguna imagen tallada ni estatua que represente algo que esté en el cielo arriba, en la tierra abajo, o en las aguas debajo de la tierra.
Dios prohíbe hacer cualquier imagen o estatua para adorar.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the historical context, Deuteronomy 5:8 is part of the Ten Commandments that God gave to Moses on Mount Sinai, as recorded in the book of Deuteronomy, which serves as a retelling of the law to the new generation of Israelites preparing to enter the Promised Land. This commandment was essential because the surrounding ancient cultures, such as the Canaanites and Egyptians, commonly created and worshipped idols representing their gods, which posed a constant temptation for the Israelites to abandon their exclusive devotion to God. God aimed to protect His people from spiritual unfaithfulness by forbidding any physical representations that could lead to idolatry.
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