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Exodus 20 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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The Commandments of Yahweh

(Deu 5:1–22 )

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Then God spoke all these words, saying,

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“I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of [fn]slavery.

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“You shall have no other gods [fn]before Me.

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“You shall not make for yourself [fn]an idol, or any likeness of what is in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the water under the earth.

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“You shall not worship them or serve them; for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and the fourth generations of those who hate Me,

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but showing lovingkindness to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments.

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“You shall not take the name of Yahweh your God in vain, for Yahweh will not [fn]leave him unpunished who takes His name in vain.

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“Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

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“Six days you shall labor and do all your work,

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but the seventh day is a sabbath of Yahweh your God; in it you shall not do any work, you or your son or your daughter, your male or your female slave or your cattle or your sojourner who is within your gates.

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“For in six days Yahweh made the heavens and the earth, the sea and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day; therefore Yahweh blessed the sabbath day and made it holy.

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“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be prolonged in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

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“You shall not murder.

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“You shall not commit adultery.

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“You shall not steal.

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“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

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“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife or his male slave or his female slave or his ox or his donkey or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”

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And all the people perceived the [fn]thunder and the lightning flashes and the sound of the trumpet and the mountain smoking; and the people perceived it, and they shook and stood at a distance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:19 - Then they said to Moses, “Speak [fn]to us yourself, and we will listen; but let not God speak [fn]to us, lest we die.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:20 - And Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid; for God has come in order to test you, and in order that the fear of Him may [fn]be with you, so that you may not sin.”

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Then Yahweh said to Moses, “Thus you shall say to the sons of Israel, ‘You yourselves have seen that I have spoken [fn]to you from heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:24 - ‘You shall make an altar of earth for Me, and you shall sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your oxen; in every place where I cause My name to be remembered, I will come to you and bless you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:26 - ‘And you shall not go up by steps to My altar, so that your nakedness will not be exposed on it.’
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Exodus Chapter 20 — Additional Translations:

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