'Serve Other Gods' in the Bible

When you transgress (violate) the covenant of the Lord your God, which He commanded you [to follow], and you go and serve other gods and bow down to them, then the anger of the Lord will be kindled against you, and you shall perish quickly from the good land which He has given you.”

The people answered, “Far be it from us to abandon (reject) the Lord to serve other gods;