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Deuteronomy 5:10-12
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10 But if you love me and obey my laws, I will be kind to your families for thousands of generations.

11 (A) Do not misuse my name.[a] I am the Lord your God, and I will punish anyone who misuses my name.

12 (B) Show respect for the Sabbath Day—it belongs to me.

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  1. 5.11 misuse my name: Probably includes breaking promises, telling lies after swearing to tell the truth, using the Lord's name as a curse word or a magic formula, and trying to control the Lord by using his name.
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