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9-10 You shall not bow down to any images nor worship them in any way, for I am the Lord your God. I am a jealous God, and I will bring the curse of a father’s sins upon even the third and fourth generation of the children of those who hate me; but I will show kindness to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.

11 “‘You must never use my name to make a vow you don’t intend to keep.[a] I will not overlook that.

12 “‘Keep the Sabbath day holy. This is my command.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 5:11 You must never use my name to make a vow you don’t intend to keep, literally, “You must not utter the name of the Lord your God to misuse it.”

10 but showing love to a thousand(A) generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.(B)

11 “You shall not misuse the name(C) of the Lord your God, for the Lord will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name.(D)

12 “Observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy,(E) as the Lord your God has commanded you.

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