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Exodus 20:1-9 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

1. And God spoke all these words, saying,

2. “I am Yahweh, your God, who brought you out from the land of Egypt, from the house of slaves.

3. “There shall be for you no other gods before me.

4. “You shall not make for yourself a divine image with any form that is in the heavens above or that is in the earth below or that is in the water below the earth.

5. You will not bow down to them, and you will not serve them, because I am Yahweh your God, a jealous God, punishing the guilt of the parents on the children on the third and on the fourth generations of those hating me,

6. and showing loyal love to thousands of generations of those loving me and of those keeping my commandments.

7. “You shall not misuse the name of Yahweh your God, because Yahweh will not leave unpunished anyone who misuses his name.

8. “Remember the day of the Sabbath, to consecrate it.

9. Six days you will work, and you will do all your work.

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