Parallel Bible results for "exodus 20:11-21"

Exodus 20:11-21

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11 For in six days Jehovah made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day; therefore Jehovah blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
11 For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, but he rested on the seventh day. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.
12 Honour thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be prolonged in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
12 “Honor your father and your mother, so that you may live long in the land the LORD your God is giving you.
13 Thou shalt not kill.
13 “You shall not murder.
14 Thou shalt not commit adultery.
14 “You shall not commit adultery.
15 Thou shalt not steal.
15 “You shall not steal.
16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
16 “You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
17 Thou shalt not desire thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not desire thy neighbour's wife, nor his bondman, nor his handmaid, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbour's.
17 “You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”
18 And all the people saw the thunderings, and the flames, and the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw [it], they trembled, and stood afar off,
18 When the people saw the thunder and lightning and heard the trumpet and saw the mountain in smoke, they trembled with fear. They stayed at a distance
19 and said to Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die.
19 and said to Moses, “Speak to us yourself and we will listen. But do not have God speak to us or we will die.”
20 And Moses said to the people, Fear not; for God is come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye sin not.
20 Moses said to the people, “Do not be afraid. God has come to test you, so that the fear of God will be with you to keep you from sinning.”
21 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near to the obscurity where God was.
21 The people remained at a distance, while Moses approached the thick darkness where God was.
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