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Exodus 20:12

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10But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:Select Exodus 20:10

11For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.Select Exodus 20:11

12Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.Select Exodus 20:12

13Thou shalt not kill.Select Exodus 20:13

14Thou shalt not commit adultery.Select Exodus 20:14

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20:12 “Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

ASV

20:12 Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

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