Exodus 20
Hebrew & Greek Bible
2אָֽנֹכִ֖י֙'a.no.KhiIH595יְהוָ֣הYah.weh[am] YahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶ֑֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430H9021אֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherwhoH834הוֹצֵאתִ֛יךָho.tze.Ti.khaI brought out youH3318H9031מֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzfrom [the] land ofH9006H776מִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714מִבֵּ֣֥יתmi.Beitfrom a house ofH9006H1004עֲבָדִיֽ֑ם׃'a.va.DimslavesH5650
4לֹֽ֣אlo'notH3808תַֽעֲשֶׂ֨ה־ta.'a.Seh-you must makeH6213לְךָ֥֣le.Khafor <the> yourselfH9005H9031פֶ֣֙סֶל֙׀fe.selan imageH6459וְכָל־ve.kholand anyH9002H3605תְּמוּנָ֡֔הte.mu.NahformH8544אֲשֶׁ֤ר֣'a.SherwhichH834בַּשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙׀ba.sha.Ma.yim[is] in the heavensH9003H8064מִמַּ֡֔עַלmi.Ma.'al<from> aboveH9006H4605וַֽאֲשֶׁ֥ר֩va.'a.Sherand whichH9002H834בָּאָ֖֨רֶץba.'A.retz[is] on the earthH9003H776מִתַָּ֑֜חַתmi.Ta.chat<from> beneathH9006H8478וַאֲשֶׁ֥֣רva.'a.Sherand whichH9002H834בַּמַּ֖֣יִם׀ba.Ma.yim[is] in the watersH9003H4325מִתַּ֥֣חַתmi.Ta.chatfrom underH9006H8478לָאָֽ֗רֶץ׃la.'A.retzto the earthH9005H776
5לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תִשְׁתַּחְוֶ֥֣הtish.tach.Vehyou must bow downH7812לָהֶ֖ם֮la.Hemto <the> themH9005H9038וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808תָעָבְדֵ֑ם֒ta.'a.ve.Demyou must be enticed to serve themH5647H9038כִּ֣יkiforH3588אָֽנֹכִ֞י'a.no.KhiIH595יְהוָ֤הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430H9021אֵ֣ל'el[am] a GodH410קַנָּ֔אka.Na'jealousH7067פֹּ֠קֵדPo.kedvisitingH6485עֲוֹ֨ן'a.Voniniquity ofH5771אָבֹ֧ת'a.VotfathersH1עַל־'al-onH5921בָּנִ֛יםba.NimchildrenH1121עַל־'al-onH5921שִׁלֵּשִׁ֥יםshi.le.Shima third generationH8029וְעַל־ve.'al-and onH9002H5921רִבֵּעִ֖יםri.be.'Ima fourth generationH7256לְשֹׂנְאָֽ֑י׃le.so.ne.'Aiof [those who] hate meH9005H8130H9030
7לֹ֥אlo'notH3808תִשָּׂ֛אti.Sa'you must takeH5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שֵֽׁם־shem-[the] name ofH8034יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430H9021לַשָּׁ֑וְאla.Shav'for <the> emptinessH9005H7723כִּ֣יkiforH3588לֹ֤אlo'notH3808יְנַקֶּה֙ye.na.Kehhe will leave unpunishedH5352יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֵ֛ת'et<obj.>H853אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[the one] whoH834יִשָּׂ֥אyi.Sa'he will takeH5375אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמ֖וֹshe.Moname hisH8034H9023לַשָּֽׁוְא׃ פla.Shav'for <the> emptinessH9005H7723
10וְי֙וֹם֙ve.Yomand [the] dayH9002H3117הַשְּׁבִיעִ֔֜יha.she.vi.'I<the> seventhH9009H7637שַׁבָּ֖֣ת׀sha.Bat[is] a sabbathH7676לַיהוָ֣הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH9005H3068אֱלֹהֶ֑֗יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430H9021לֹֽ֣א־lo'-notH3808תַעֲשֶׂ֣֨הta.'a.Sehyou must doH6213כָל־khol-anyH3605מְלָאכָ֡֜הme.la.KhahworkH4399אַתָּ֣ה׀'a.TahyouH859וּבִנְךָֽ֣־u.vin.kha-and son yourH9002H1121H9021וּ֠בִתֶּ֗ךָu.vi.Te.khaand daughter yourH9002H1323H9021עַבְדְּךָ֤֨'av.de.Kha[male] servant yourH5650H9021וַאֲמָֽתְךָ֜֙va.'a.ma.te.Khaand female servant yourH9002H519H9021וּבְהֶמְתֶּ֔֗ךָu.ve.hem.Te.khaand livestock yourH9002H929H9021וְגֵרְךָ֖֙ve.ge.re.Khaand sojourner yourH9002H1616H9021אֲשֶׁ֥֣ר'a.SherwhoH834בִּשְׁעָרֶֽ֔יךָ׃bish.'a.Rei.kha[is] in gates yourH9003H8179H9021
11כִּ֣יkiforH3588שֵֽׁשֶׁת־she.shet-sixH8337יָמִים֩ya.MimdaysH3117עָשָׂ֨ה'a.Sahhe madeH6213יְהוָ֜הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַשָּׁמַ֣יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הָאָ֗רֶץha.'A.retzthe earthH9009H776אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַיָּם֙hai.Yamthe seaH9009H3220וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-thatH834בָּ֔םBam[is] in <the> themH9003H9038וַיָּ֖נַחvai.Ya.nachand he restedH9001H5117בַּיּ֣וֹםbai.Yomon the dayH9003H3117הַשְּׁבִיעִ֑יha.she.vi.'I<the> seventhH9009H7637עַל־'al-there-H5921כֵּ֗ןKen-foreH3651בֵּרַ֧ךְbe.Rakhhe blessedH1288יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853י֥וֹםYom[the] day ofH3117הַשַּׁבָּ֖תha.sha.Batthe sabbathH9009H7676וַֽיְקַדְּשֵֽׁהוּ׃ סVay.ka.de.She.huand he set apart as holy itH9001H6942H9033
12כַּבֵּ֥דka.BedhonorH3513אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אָבִ֖יךָ'a.Vi.khafather yourH1H9021וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853אִמֶּ֑ךָ'i.Me.khamother yourH517H9021לְמַ֙עַן֙le.Ma.'anso thatH4616יַאֲרִכ֣וּןya.'a.ri.Khunthey may be long !H748H9013יָמֶ֔יךָya.Mei.khadays yourH3117H9021עַ֚ל'alonH5921הָאֲדָמָ֔הha.'a.da.Mahthe landH9009H127אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whichH834יְהוָ֥הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430H9021נֹתֵ֥ןno.Ten[is] about to giveH5414לָֽךְ׃ סLakhto <the> youH9005H9031
17לֹ֥אlo'notH3808תַחְמֹ֖דtach.Modyou must covetH2530בֵּ֣יתbeit[the] house ofH1004רֵעֶ֑ךָre.'E.khaneighbor yourH7453H9021לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תַחְמֹ֞דtach.Modyou must covetH2530אֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shet[the] wife ofH802רֵעֶ֗ךָre.'E.khaneighbor yourH7453H9021וְעַבְדּ֤וֹve.'av.Doand [male] servant hisH9002H5650H9023וַאֲמָתוֹ֙va.'a.ma.Toand female servant hisH9002H519H9023וְשׁוֹר֣וֹve.sho.Roand ox hisH9002H7794H9023וַחֲמֹר֔וֹva.cha.mo.Roand donkey hisH9002H2543H9023וְכֹ֖לve.Kholand allH9002H3605אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherthatH834לְרֵעֶֽךָ׃ פle.re.'E.kha[belongs] to neighbor yourH9005H7453H9021
18וְכָל־ve.kholand allH9002H3605הָעָם֩ha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971רֹאִ֨יםro.'Im[were] seeingH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הַקּוֹלֹ֜תha.ko.Lotthe thunder clapsH9009H6963וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הַלַּפִּידִ֗םha.la.pi.Dimthe lightningH9009H3940וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853ק֣וֹלKol[the] sound ofH6963הַשֹּׁפָ֔רha.sho.Farthe ram's hornH9009H7782וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853הָהָ֖רha.Harthe mountainH9009H2022עָשֵׁ֑ן'a.ShensmokingH6226וַיַּ֤רְאvai.Yar'and it sawH9001H7200הָעָם֙ha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971וַיָּנֻ֔עוּvai.ya.Nu.'uand they trembledH9001H5128וַיַּֽעַמְד֖וּvai.ya.'am.Duand they stoodH9001H5975מֵֽרָחֹֽק׃Me.ra.Chokfrom a distanceH9006H7350
19וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559אֶל־'el-toH413מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehMosesH4872דַּבֵּר־da.ber-speakH1696אַתָּ֥ה'a.TahyouH859עִמָּ֖נוּ'i.Ma.nuwith usH5973H9035וְנִשְׁמָ֑עָהve.nish.Ma.'ahso let us listenH9002H8085וְאַל־ve.'al-and may notH9002H408יְדַבֵּ֥רye.da.Berhe speakH1696עִמָּ֛נוּ'i.Ma.nuwith usH5973H9035אֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimGodH430פֶּן־pen-lestH6435נָמֽוּת׃na.Mutwe should dieH4191
20וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559מֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehMosesH4872אֶל־'el-toH413הָעָם֮ha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971אַל־'al-may notH408תִּירָאוּ֒ti.ra.'Uyou be afraidH3372כִּ֗יKiforH3588לְבַֽעֲבוּר֙le.va.'a.Vur<to> in orderH9005H9003H5668נַסּ֣וֹתna.Sotto put to [the] testH5254אֶתְכֶ֔ם'et.Khem<obj.> youH853H9036בָּ֖אba'he has comeH935הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430וּבַעֲב֗וּרu.va.'a.Vurand in order thatH9002H9003H5668תִּהְיֶ֧הtih.Yeh<it> may beH1961יִרְאָת֛וֹyir.'a.Tofear hisH3374H9023עַל־'al-onH5921פְּנֵיכֶ֖םpe.nei.Khemfaces yourH6440H9026לְבִלְתִּ֥יle.vil.Tito notH9005H1115תֶחֱטָֽאוּ׃te.che.Ta.'uyou will sinH2398
21וַיַּעֲמֹ֥דvai.ya.'a.Modand it stoodH9001H5975הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH9009H5971מֵרָחֹ֑קme.ra.Chokfrom a distanceH9006H7350וּמֹשֶׁה֙u.mo.Shehand MosesH9002H4872נִגַּ֣שׁni.Gashhe drew nearH5066אֶל־'el-toH413הָֽעֲרָפֶ֔לha.'a.ra.Felthe thick darknessH9009H6205אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whereH834שָׁ֖םsham[was] thereH8033הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ פha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430
22וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068אֶל־'el-toH413מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehMosesH4872כֹּ֥הkohthusH3541תֹאמַ֖רto.Maryou will sayH559אֶל־'el-toH413בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אַתֶּ֣ם'a.TemyouH859רְאִיתֶ֔םre.'i.Temyou have seenH7200כִּ֚יkithatH3588מִן־min-fromH4480הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםha.sha.Ma.yimthe heavensH9009H8064דִּבַּ֖רְתִּיdi.Bar.tiI have spokenH1696עִמָּכֶֽם׃'i.ma.Khemwith youH5973H9036
24מִזְבַּ֣חmiz.Bachan altar ofH4196אֲדָמָה֮'a.da.MahearthH127תַּעֲשֶׂה־ta.'a.seh-you will makeH6213לִּי֒lifor <the> meH9005H9030וְזָבַחְתָּ֣ve.za.vach.Taand you will sacrificeH9001H2076עָלָ֗יו'a.Lavon itH5921H9033אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֹלֹתֶ֙יךָ֙'o.lo.Tei.khaburnt offerings yourH5930H9021וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853שְׁלָמֶ֔יךָshe.la.Mei.khapeace offerings yourH8002H9021אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853צֹֽאנְךָ֖tzo.ne.Khasheep yourH6629H9021וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853בְּקָרֶ֑ךָbe.ka.Re.chacattle yourH1241H9021בְּכָל־be.kholin everyH9003H3605הַמָּקוֹם֙ha.ma.kOm<the> placeH9009H4725אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhereH834אַזְכִּ֣יר'az.KirI will cause to be rememberedH2142אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שְׁמִ֔יshe.Miname myH8034H9020אָב֥וֹא'a.Vo'I will comeH935אֵלֶ֖יךָ'e.Lei.khato youH413H9031וּבֵרַכְתִּֽיךָ׃u.ve.rakh.Ti.khaand I will bless youH9001H1288H9031
25וְאִם־ve.'im-and ifH9002H518מִזְבַּ֤חmiz.Bachan altar ofH4196אֲבָנִים֙'a.va.NimstonesH68תַּֽעֲשֶׂה־ta.'a.seh-you will makeH6213לִּ֔יLifor <the> meH9005H9030לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תִבְנֶ֥הtiv.Nehyou must buildH1129אֶתְהֶ֖ן'et.Hen<obj.> themH853H9039גָּזִ֑יתga.Zithewn [stone]H1496כִּ֧יkiforH3588חַרְבְּךָ֛char.be.Khatool yourH2719H9021הֵנַ֥פְתָּhe.Naf.tayou have wieldedH5130עָלֶ֖יהָ'a.Lei.haon itH5921H9034וַתְּחַֽלְלֶֽהָ׃va.te.Cha.Le.haand you have profaned itH9001H2490H9034
26וְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-and notH9002H3808תַעֲלֶ֥הta.'a.Lehyou must go upH5927בְמַעֲלֹ֖תve.ma.'a.Loton stepsH9003H4609עַֽל־'al-toH5921מִזְבְּחִ֑יmiz.be.Chialtar myH4196H9020אֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherthatH834לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808תִגָּלֶ֥הti.ga.Lehit will be uncoveredH1540עֶרְוָתְךָ֖'er.va.te.Khanakedness yourH6172H9021עָלָֽיו׃ פ'a.Lavon itH5921H9033
Commentaries on Exodus 20
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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