Exodus 20:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.”
Exodus 20:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 20:7 in 6 Bible Translations
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Exodus 20:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““You shall not misuse the name of Yahweh your God, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who misuses his name.”
Exodus 20:7 — World English Bible
Exodus 20:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain; for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.”
Exodus 20:7 — American Standard Version
Exodus 20:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`Thou dost not take up the name of Jehovah thy God for a vain thing, for Jehovah acquitteth not him who taketh up His name for a vain thing.”
Exodus 20:7 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 20:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Thou shalt not idly utter the name of Jehovah thy God; for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that idly uttereth his name.”
Exodus 20:7 — Darby Translation
Exodus 20:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Thou shalt not take the Name of the Lord thy God in vaine: for the Lord will not hold him guiltles that taketh his Name in vayne.”
Exodus 20:7 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 20:7 in Context — Exodus 20
5 Não te inclinarás a elas, nem as honrarás; porque eu sou o SENHOR teu Deus, forte, zeloso, que visito a maldade dos pais sobre os filhos, sobre os terceiros e sobre os quartos, aos que me aborrecem,
6 E que faço misericórdia em milhares aos que me amam, e guardam meus mandamentos.
7 Não tomarás o nome do SENHOR teu Deus em vão; porque não dará por inocente o SENHOR ao que tomar seu nome em vão.
8 Tu te lembrarás do dia do repouso, para santificá-lo:
9 Seis dias trabalharás, e farás toda tua obra;
What Does Exodus 20:7 Mean?
Exodus 20:7 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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