but showing [a]favor to (A)thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments.

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  1. Exodus 20:6 Or faithfulness

Then the Lord passed by in front of him and proclaimed, “The Lord, the Lord God, (A)compassionate and merciful, slow to anger, and abounding in faithfulness and [a]truth; who (B)keeps faithfulness for thousands, who forgives wrongdoing, violation of His Law, and sin; yet He (C)will by no means leave the guilty unpunished, (D)inflicting the [b]punishment of fathers on the children and on the grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.”

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  1. Exodus 34:6 Or trustworthiness
  2. Exodus 34:7 I.e., punishment for the wrongdoing

You shall not worship them nor serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, (A)inflicting the [a]punishment of the fathers on the children, [b]even on the third and fourth generations of those who hate Me, 10 but (B)showing [c]favor to thousands, to those who love Me and keep My commandments.

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  1. Deuteronomy 5:9 I.e., punishment for the wrongdoing
  2. Deuteronomy 5:9 Or and on
  3. Deuteronomy 5:10 Or faithfulness

Know therefore that the Lord your God, (A)He is God, (B)the faithful God, (C)who keeps [a]His covenant and [b]His faithfulness to a thousand generations for those who (D)love Him and keep His commandments; 10 but He (E)repays those who hate Him to [c]their faces, to eliminate [d]them; He will not hesitate toward him who hates Him, He will repay him to his face.

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  1. Deuteronomy 7:9 Lit the
  2. Deuteronomy 7:9 Lit the
  3. Deuteronomy 7:10 Lit his face
  4. Deuteronomy 7:10 Lit him

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