Exodus 20:5 NKJV/NIV - Online Parallel Bible
| New King James Version (NKJV) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 5 you shall not bow down to them nor serve them. For I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me, | 5 You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the fathers to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me, |
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