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  1. 'The Ten Words'), or the Decalogue (from Latin decalogus, from Ancient Greek δεκάλογος, dekálogos, lit. 'ten words'), are religious and ethical directives, structured as a covenant document, that, according to the Hebrew Bible, are given by Yahweh to Moses.

  2. Aug 19, 2024 · The Ten Commandments (also known as the Decalogue) are ten laws in the Bible that God gave to the nation of Israel shortly after the exodus from Egypt. The Ten Commandments are essentially a summary of the 613 commandments contained in the Old Testament Law.

  3. Sep 23, 2024 · Ten Commandments, list of religious precepts that, according to various passages in Exodus and Deuteronomy, were divinely revealed to Moses on Mount Sinai and were engraved on two tablets of stone. The Commandments are recorded virtually identically in Exodus 20:2–17 and Deuteronomy 5:6–21.

  4. Ten Commandments List. The Ten Commandments were written by God upon two tablets of stone and then given to Moses on Mount Sinai. The record of the Ten Commandments can be found in the Bible, both in Exodus 20:2-17 and Deuteronomy 5:6-21. [Watch 10 Commandments video below]

  5. Feb 4, 2022 · Jews, Orthodox Christians, and most Protestants more closely follow the version of Exodus 20, while Catholics more closely follow the version of Deuteronomy 5. The main discrepancies come at the beginning and end of the lists of the Ten Commandments, as explained below the following chart.

  6. Jul 25, 2023 · Commandments (Entolai) Philo of Alexandria (ca. 20 B.C.E. – 50 C.E.), who knew the Bible in Greek rather than Hebrew, echoes and even expands upon the Septuagint translation by calling the Decalogue “the ten statements or oracles” (tous deka logous ê khrêsmous; On the Decalogue 32).

  7. 4 “You shall not make for yourself an image(I) in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below.5 You shall not bow down to them or worship(J) them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God,(K) punishing the children for the sin of the parents(L) to the third and fourth generation(M) of those who hate me,6...