Deuteronomy 5:10

10 but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.

Deuteronomy 5:10 in Other Translations

10 And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

10 but showing steadfast love to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

10 But I lavish unfailing love for a thousand generations on those who love me and obey my commands.

10 But I'm lovingly loyal to the thousands who love me and keep my commandments.

10 and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

10 But I show mercy to thousands of generations of those who love me and obey my commandments.

10 but showing faithful love to a thousand [generations] of those who love Me and keep My commands.

10 But for all time to come I show love to all those who love me and keep my commandments.

Deuteronomy 5:10 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 5:10

(See Gill on Deuteronomy 5:6).

Deuteronomy 5:10 In-Context

8 “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.

9 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,

10 but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.

11 “You shall not misuse the name of the LORD your God, for the LORD will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name.

12 “Observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy, as the LORD your God has commanded you.

Cross References

• 1. S Exodus 34:7
• 2. Numbers 14:18; Deuteronomy 7:9; Nehemiah 1:5; Jeremiah 32:18; Daniel 9:4