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Exodus 20:2-11

2IamJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430,whobroughtH3318theeoutofthelandמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,outofthehouseמִבֵּ֣֥יתmi.BeitH1004ofbondage.

3Thou shalthavenootherאֲחֵרִ֖֜ים'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֥֨ים'E.lo.HimH430beforeme.

4Thou shaltnotmakeתַֽעֲשֶׂ֨ה־ta.'a.Seh-H6213unto theeagravenimageפֶ֣֙סֶל֙׀fe.selH6459,noranylikenessofanythingthatisinheavenבַּשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙׀ba.sha.Ma.yimH8064above,orthatisintheearthבָּאָ֖֨רֶץba.'A.retzH776beneath,orthatisinthewaterבַּמַּ֖֣יִם׀ba.Ma.yimH4325undertheearthלָאָֽ֗רֶץ׃la.'A.retzH776:

5thou shaltnotbowתִשְׁתַּחְוֶ֥֣הtish.tach.VehH7812downthyself untothem,norserveתָעָבְדֵ֑ם֒ta.'a.ve.DemH5647them;forIJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaH430amajealousקַנָּ֔אka.Na'H7067GodH430,visitingH6485theiniquityעֲוֹ֨ן'a.VonH5771ofthefathersאָבֹ֧ת'a.VotH1uponthechildren,uponthethirdשִׁלֵּשִׁ֥יםshi.le.ShimH8029anduponthefourthרִבֵּעִ֖יםri.be.'ImH7256generationH8029ofthemthathateלְשֹׂנְאָֽ֑י׃le.so.ne.'AiH8130me,

6andshowing lovingkindness untothousandsלַאֲלָפִ֑֔יםla.'a.la.FimH505ofthemthatloveלְאֹהֲבַ֖יle.'o.ha.VaiH157meandkeepוּלְשֹׁמְרֵ֥יu.le.sho.me.ReiH8104mycommandmentsמִצְוֹתָֽי׃ סmitz.vo.TaiH4687.

7Thou shaltnottakeH5375thenameשֵֽׁם־shem-H8034ofJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430invain;forJehovahwillnotholdhimguiltlessthattakethhisnameשְׁמ֖וֹshe.MoH8034invain.

8Rememberזָכ֛וֹר֩za.KhorH2142thesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֖֜תha.sha.BatH7676dayי֥֨וֹםYomH3117,tokeepH6942itholyלְקַדְּשֽׁ֗וֹ׃le.ka.de.ShoH6942.

9Sixשֵׁ֤֣שֶׁתShe.shetH8337daysיָמִ֣ים֙ya.MimH3117shalt thoulaborתַּֽעֲבֹ֔ד֮ta.'a.VodH5647,anddoallthyworkמְלַאכְתֶּֽךָ֒׃me.lakh.te.KhaH4399;

10buttheseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֔֜יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוְי֙וֹם֙ve.YomH3117isasabbathשַׁבָּ֖֣ת׀sha.BatH7676untoJehovahthyGodאֱלֹהֶ֑֗יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430:initthou shaltnotdoanyworkמְלָאכָ֡֜הme.la.KhahH4399, thou,northysonוּבִנְךָֽ֣־u.vin.kha-H1121,northydaughterוּ֠בִתֶּ֗ךָu.vi.Te.khaH1323, thy man-servant,northy maid-servant,northycattleH929,northystrangerthatiswithin thygatesH8179:

11forinsixשֵֽׁשֶׁת־she.shet-H8337daysיָמִים֩ya.MimH3117JehovahmadeH6213heavenהַשָּׁמַ֣יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andearthהָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzH776,theseaהַיָּם֙hai.YamH3220,andallthatinthemis,andrestedוַיָּ֖נַחvai.Ya.nachH5117theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֑יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbai.YomH3117: whereforeJehovahblessedH1288thesabbathהַשַּׁבָּ֖תha.sha.BatH7676dayי֥וֹםYomH3117,andhallowedit.

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