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First
Tables of Stone (Ex. 20)
("which
Moses didst break")
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Second
Tables of Stone (Ex. 34)
("the
words that were on the first")
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1. I
am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land
of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. You shall have
no other gods before me.
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1.
Thou shalt worship no other god (For the Lord is a
jealous god).
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2. You
shall not make for yourself a graven image. You shall
not bow down to them or serve them.
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2.
Thou shalt make thee no molten gods.
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3. You
shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.
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3. The
feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep in the month
when the ear is on the corn.
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4. Remember the sabbath
day, to keep it holy.
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4. All
the first-born are mine.
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5.
Honor your father and your mother.
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5. Six
days shalt thou work, but on the seventh thou shalt
rest.
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6. You
shall not kill.
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6.
Thou shalt observe the feast of weeks, even of the
first fruits of the wheat harvest, and the feast of
ingathering at the year's end.
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7. You
shall not commit adultery.
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7.
Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with
leavened bread.
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8. You
shall not steal.
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8. The
fat of my feast shall not remain all night until the
morning.
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9. You
shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
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9. The
first of the first fruits of thy ground thou shalt
bring unto the house of the Lord thy God.
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10.
You shall not covet.
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10.
Thou shalt not seethe a kid in its mother's milk.
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Adapted
from Microsoft Bookshelf 98
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K. Budde, History of Ancient Hebrew Literature
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© 2002 The Junto Society - All rights reserved. Permission
to reprint granted provided a link to this site [http://www.juntosociety/com] is
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