And
God spake
all these words, saying,
God spoke
all these words, saying,
Translation comparison
Exodus 20
26 aligned verses; 26 with wording or punctuation differences .
Verse
KJV
King James Version
WEB
World English Bible
I am the
LORD
thy
God, which
have
brought thee
out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
"
I am Yahweh
your
God, who
brought you
out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Thou
shalt
have no other gods before me.
You
shall
have no other gods before me.
Thou
shalt
not make unto
thee
any
graven
image
, or
any likeness
of any
thing
that is in heaven
above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth .
"You
shall
not make for
yourselves
an
idol
, nor
any image
of anything
that is in the
heavens
above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth :
Thou
shalt
not bow down thyself
to them, nor serve them :
for I the
LORD
thy
God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon
the children unto
the third and fourth generation of them
that
hate me ;
you
shall
not bow yourself
down to them, nor serve them ,
for I ,
Yahweh
your
God ,
am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on
the children ,
on
the third and on
the
fourth generation of those
who
hate me ,
And showing mercy
unto
thousands of them
that
love me ,
and keep my commandments.
and showing loving
kindness
to
thousands of those
who
love me and keep my commandments.
Thou
shalt
not take the name of the
LORD
thy
God in vain ;
for the
LORD
will not hold him guiltless that
taketh
his name in vain.
"You
shall
not take the name of Yahweh
your
God in vain ,
for Yahweh
will not hold him guiltless who
takes
his name in vain.
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
"
Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.
Six days shalt
thou
labor
, and do all thy
work :
You
shall
labor
six days, and do all your
work ,
But the seventh day is the
sabbath of
the
LORD
thy
God :
in
it
thou
shalt
not do any work, thou
, nor thy
son, nor thy
daughter, thy
manservant
, nor thy
maidservant
, nor thy
cattle, nor thy
stranger that
is within thy
gates :
but the seventh day is a
Sabbath to
Yahweh
your
God .
You
shall
not do any work in
it
, you
, nor your
son, nor your
daughter, your
man-servant
, nor your
maid-servant
, nor your
cattle, nor your
stranger who
is within your
gates ;
For in six days the
LORD
made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is
, and rested the seventh day :
wherefore
the
LORD
blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed
it.
for in six days Yahweh
made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is
in them, and rested the seventh day ;
therefore
Yahweh
blessed the Sabbath day, and made
it holy
.
Honor thy
father and thy
mother :
that thy
days may be long upon
the land which the
LORD
thy
God giveth
thee
.
"
Honor your
father and your
mother ,
that your
days may be long in
the land which Yahweh
your
God gives
you
.
Thou
shalt
not kill
.
"You
shall
not murder
.
Thou
shalt
not commit adultery.
"You
shall
not commit adultery.
Thou
shalt
not steal.
"You
shall
not steal.
Thou
shalt
not bear
false witness
against thy
neighbor.
"You
shall
not give
false testimony
against your
neighbor.
Thou
shalt
not covet thy
neighbor's house ,
thou
shalt
not covet thy
neighbor's wife, nor his manservant
, nor his maidservant
, nor his ox, nor his ass
, nor any
thing
that is thy
neighbor's.
"You
shall
not covet your
neighbor's house .
You
shall
not covet your
neighbor's wife, nor his man-servant
, nor his maid-servant
, nor his ox, nor his donkey
, nor anything
that is your
neighbor's. "
And
all the people saw
the thunderings, and
the lightnings, and
the noise
of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking :
and
when the people saw it, they removed
, and stood
afar
off
.
All the people perceived
the thunderings, the lightnings, the sound
of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking .
When the people saw it, they trembled
, and stayed
at
a
distance
.
And
they said unto
Moses, Speak thou
with us, and we will hear:
but let not
God speak with us, lest we die.
They said to
Moses, "
Speak with us yourself
, and we will listen;
but don't
let God speak with us, lest we die. "
And
Moses said unto
the people, Fear
not:
for God is
come to prove
you, and that his fear may be before your
faces
, that ye
sin not
.
Moses said to
the people, "Don't
be
afraid,
for God has
come to test
you, and that his fear may be before you
, that you
won't
sin. "
And
the people stood
afar
off
, and Moses drew near unto
the thick darkness where God was.
The people stayed
at
a
distance
, and Moses drew near to
the thick darkness where God was.
And
the
LORD
said unto
Moses, Thus
thou
shalt
say
unto
the children of Israel ,
Ye
have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.
Yahweh
said to
Moses, "This
is
what
you
shall
tell
the children of Israel :
'You
yourselves
have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.
Ye
shall not make with
me gods of silver, neither
shall
ye
make
unto
you
gods of gold.
You
shall most
certainly
not make alongside
of
me gods of silver, or
gods of gold for
yourselves
.
An altar of earth thou
shalt
make
unto
me, and shalt
sacrifice thereon
thy
burnt offerings ,
and thy
peace offerings, thy
sheep ,
and thine
oxen :
in all
places
where I record my name I will come unto
thee,
and I will bless thee
.
You
shall
make
an altar of earth for
me, and shall
sacrifice on
it
your
burnt offerings and your
peace -
offerings, your
sheep and your
oxen .
In every
place
where I record my name I will come to
you
and I will bless you
.
And
if thou
wilt
make me an altar of stone, thou
shalt
not build it of hewn stone:
for if thou
lift up thy
tool upon
it, thou
hast
polluted it.
If you
make me an altar of stone, you
shall
not build it of hewn stones;
for if you
lift up your
tool on
it, you
have
polluted it.
Neither shalt
thou
go up by steps unto
mine
altar, that thy
nakedness be
not discovered
thereon
.
Neither shall
you
go up by steps to
my
altar, that your
nakedness may
not be
exposed
to
it
. '
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