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Deuteronomy 5:11

Deuteronomy 5:11
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.

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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Deuteronomy 5:6-21

Compare Exo. 20 and notes. Moses here adopts the Ten Words as a ground from which he may proceed to reprove, warn, and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 5:6-22

Here is the repetition of the ten commandments, in which observe, 1. Though they had been spoken before, and written,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The Third Commandment exactly as in Exo 20:7. On the need for this in Israel see on Deu 6:13.