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This means that we are not supposed to make idols for ourselves. An idol is anything we hold more dear and higher than God. The Israelites made an idol out of gold in the form of a golden calf ( Exodus 32) and people today make idols, both physical statues and mental idols, out of everything and anything you can think of. Idols today range from those in cults to anything like pornography, books, family and even ourselves.

Yes I think this is right and if you look at the next verse:

Exo 20:5 you shall not bow to them, and you shall not serve them; for I am Jehovah your God, a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of fathers on sons, on the third and on the fourth generation, to those that hate Me;

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