12. The Lord spoke to you out of the middle of the fire: you heard the voice of words, but you saw no form; you only heard a voice.
13. He declared to you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments. He wrote them on two stone tablets.
14. The Lord commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances, that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it.
15. Be very careful, for you saw no kind of form on the day that the Lord spoke to you in Horeb out of the middle of the fire,
16. lest you corrupt yourselves, and make yourself a carved image in the form of any figure, the likeness of male or female,
17. the likeness of any animal that is on the earth, the likeness of any winged bird that flies in the sky,
18. the likeness of anything that creeps on the ground, the likeness of any fish that is in the water under the earth;