Exodus 22:20

“He who sacrifices to any god, except to Yahweh only, shall be utterly destroyed.

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WEBBE

“He who sacrifices to any god, except to the LORD only, shall be utterly destroyed.

BSB

If anyone sacrifices to any god other than the LORD alone, he must be set apart for destruction.

KJV

He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the LORD only, he shall be utterly destroyed.

ASV

He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto Jehovah only, shall be utterly destroyed.

BBE

Complete destruction will come on any man who makes offerings to any other god but the Lord.

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The early church

In the law of the true God it is written, "He that sacrifices to gods shall be put to death, save only to the Lord." The dreadful sanction of this command makes it clear that God wanted no sacrifices offered to such gods, good or bad.
Augustine of Hippo · d. 430City of God

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Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.