New King James Version NKJV
New International Version NIV
1 And God spoke all these words, saying:
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And God spoke all these words:
2 "I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
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“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.
3 You shall have no other gods before Me.
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“You shall have no other gods before me.
4 "You shall not make for yourself a carved image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth;
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“You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below.
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,
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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 parents to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me,
6 but showing mercy to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments.
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but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.
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