“You shall not go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed to it.’”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Exodus 20 contains 26 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.