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Exodus 20:7 KJV
Exodus · chapter 20 · verse 7 · King James Version
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.Exodus 20:7 · King James Version
Exodus 20:7 in context
5Thou 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;
6And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
7Thou 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.
8Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
9Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- guiltlessnâqâhto be cleanH5352 →
- takenâsâʼto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relativeH5375 →
- nameshêman appellation, as amark or memorial of individualityH8034 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- vainshâvᵉʼevil , literally or morallyH7723 →
- Godʼĕlôhîymgods in the ordinary senseH430 →
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