Ten Commandments Given

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice, and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine;

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,

“You shall have no other gods before me.

“I am Yahweh your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

“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: