Exodus 32:1 shows the people immediately violating this command by asking Aaron to make a golden calf, directly contradicting the prohibition against carved images.

In Exodus 32:8, God reports that the people have made a calf and worshiped it, confirming they acted directly against the commandment of verse 4.

Exodus 32:23 records Aaron's admission that the people requested a god, violating the command not to make any likeness.

Exodus 34:17 reiterates the prohibition against making idols, specifically cast metal gods, echoing the same command as Exodus 20:4.

Exodus 32:31 is Moses' confession that Israel made gods of gold, a clear violation of this very command.

Psalm 115:4-8 mocks idols as powerless works of human hands, showing the futility of making them.

Revelation 16:2 shows plagues on those who worshiped the image, a direct consequence of violating this command.

Psalm 135:15-18 similarly describes idols as lifeless, echoing the commandment's warning against trusting in images.

Isaiah 40:18-20 argues no one can liken God to an idol, reinforcing the command not to make images of Him.

Isaiah 42:8 states God gives His glory to no other, directly referencing carved idols as unworthy of praise.

Isaiah 42:17 warns those trusting in carved idols will be shamed, upholding the commandment's prohibition.

Isaiah 44:9-20 satirizes idol-makers, showing the absurdity of carving images forbidden by this command.

Isaiah 45:16 pronounces shame on idol-makers, aligning with this commandment's condemnation of carved images.

Isaiah 46:5-8 ridicules the absurdity of crafting gods from metal and wood, illustrating the second commandment's prohibition against idolatry.

Jeremiah 10:3-5 vividly depicts idols as helpless creations, reinforcing the prohibition against making images for worship.

In Jeremiah 10:8, idolaters are called senseless and their teaching worthless—a direct application of the second commandment's warning.

Jeremiah 10:14-16 contrasts worthless idols with the living God, underscoring why the second commandment prohibits image-making.

Ezekiel 8:10 exposes Israelites engraving unclean animal images in the temple—a direct violation of the second commandment.

Acts 17:29 rejects the notion that the divine can be represented by gold, silver, or human artistry, echoing the second commandment.

Romans 1:23 describes humanity exchanging God’s glory for images of creatures—a direct transgression of the second commandment.

Revelation 13:14 describes people making an image of the beast, directly violating this command against carved images.

Revelation 13:15 adds that the image is given breath and demands worship, intensifying the violation of this command.

Revelation 14:9-11 warns against worshiping the beast's image, showing the judgment for breaking this command.

Leviticus 19:4 repeats the command to not turn to idols or make cast metal gods, reinforcing the prohibition against images.

2 Chronicles 33:7 describes Manasseh placing a carved image in the temple, directly defying this commandment.

Leviticus 26:1 expands the prohibition to include pillars and figured stones, applying the same principle against idolatry.

1 Kings 12:28 records Jeroboam's golden calves — a direct violation of this command against making carved images for worship.

Deuteronomy 4:15-19 explains why no images are allowed: Israel saw no form at Horeb, so they must not make a likeness of anything.

Deuteronomy 27:15 pronounces a curse on anyone who makes an idol, linking the command to a covenantal sanction.

Deuteronomy 4:23-25 warns against making carved images in the context of covenant faithfulness, directly grounding the prohibition.

Psalm 97:7 declares that all worshipers of images are put to shame, reinforcing the prohibition against carved idols.

Deuteronomy 5:8 repeats the commandment verbatim, the parallel account of the Decalogue.

Deuteronomy 5:9 repeats the second commandment, including the warning of God's jealousy.

Genesis 35:2 records Jacob commanding his household to put away foreign gods, obeying this command's spirit.

1 John 5:21 commands believers to keep from idols, directly echoing the second commandment's call to avoid graven images.

Deuteronomy 4:16 restates this command, warning against making carved images of any figure.

Deuteronomy 4:17 continues the list of forbidden likenesses, reinforcing the scope of this command.

In Joshua 24:14, Joshua calls Israel to put away foreign gods, directly applying the second commandment's ban on images.

Judges 17:3 records a mother dedicating silver to make a carved image, directly violating the prohibition against making graven images.

Judges 18:30 shows the Danites setting up a carved image, acting in open disobedience to the second commandment.

2 Kings 17:35 recites the covenant command against worshiping other gods, echoing the second commandment's prohibition of idols.

Psalm 106:20 describes Israel exchanging God's glory for a bull image, a direct violation of the ban on making graven images.

Isaiah 44:13 mocks the carpenter crafting an idol from wood, exposing the foolishness of making images forbidden by the second commandment.

Acts 7:43 quotes Amos to rebuke Israel for worshiping images, referencing the second commandment's prohibition of idols.

Revelation 9:20 shows unrepentant idolatry by worshiping gold, silver, and stone idols, persisting against the second commandment.

Jeremiah 10:9 describes the costly materials and craftsmanship behind idols, echoing the command not to make them.

Deuteronomy 16:22 forbids setting up a pillar, a related prohibition against worship objects.

Psalm 78:58 recounts Israel provoking God with idols, illustrating the historical failure to keep the second commandment.