Exodus 2026 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (Targum Onkelos) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence.20:1וַיְדַבֵּר אֱלֹהִים אֵת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה לֵאמֹֽר׃סAnd God spoke all these words, saying:20:2אָֽנֹכִייְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָאֲשֶׁר הוֹצֵאתִיךָ מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרַיִם מִבֵּיתעֲבָדִֽיםI am the LORD thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.20:3לֹֽא יִהְיֶֽה־לְךָאֱלֹהִיםאֲחֵרִיםעַל־פָּנָֽיַThou shalt have no other gods before Me.20:4לֹֽא תַֽעֲשֶׂה־לְךָפֶסֶל ׀ וְכָל־תְּמוּנָהאֲשֶׁרבַּשָּׁמַיִם ׀ מִמַּעַלוַֽאֲשֶׁרבָּאָרֶץמִתַָּחַתוַאֲשֶׁרבַּמַּיִם ׀ מִתַּחַתלָאָֽרֶץThou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor any manner of likeness, of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth;20:5לֹֽא־תִשְׁתַּחְוֶהלָהֶםוְלֹא תָעָבְדֵםכִּי אָֽנֹכִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ אֵל קַנָּא פֹּקֵד עֲוֺן אָבֹת עַל־בָּנִים עַל־שִׁלֵּשִׁים וְעַל־רִבֵּעִים לְשֹׂנְאָֽיthou shalt not bow down unto them, nor serve them; for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate Me;20:6וְעֹשֶׂהחֶסֶדלַאֲלָפִיםלְאֹהֲבַי וּלְשֹׁמְרֵי מִצְוֺתָֽי׃סand showing mercy unto the thousandth generation of them that love Me and keep My commandments.20:7לֹא תִשָּׂא אֶת־שֵֽׁם־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ לַשָּׁוְא כִּי לֹא יְנַקֶּה יְהוָה אֵת אֲשֶׁר־יִשָּׂא אֶת־שְׁמוֹ לַשָּֽׁוְא׃פThou 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.20:8זָכוֹראֶת־יוֹםהַשַּׁבָּתלְקַדְּשֽׁוֹRemember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.20:9שֵׁשֶׁתיָמִיםתַּֽעֲבֹדוְעָשִׂיתָכָּל־מְלַאכְתֶּֽךָSix days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work;20:10וְיוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִישַׁבָּת ׀ לַיהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָלֹֽא־תַעֲשֶׂהכָל־מְלָאכָהאַתָּה ׀ וּבִנְךָֽ־וּבִתֶּךָעַבְדְּךָוַאֲמָֽתְךָוּבְהֶמְתֶּךָוְגֵרְךָאֲשֶׁרבִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָbut the seventh day is a sabbath unto the LORD thy God, in it thou shalt not do any manner of work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates;20:11כִּי שֵֽׁשֶׁת־יָמִים עָשָׂה יְהוָה אֶת־הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֶת־הָאָרֶץ אֶת־הַיָּם וְאֶת־כָּל־אֲשֶׁר־בָּם וַיָּנַח בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִי עַל־כֵּן בֵּרַךְ יְהוָה אֶת־יוֹם הַשַּׁבָּת וַֽיְקַדְּשֵֽׁהוּ׃סfor in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested on the seventh day; wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.20:12כַּבֵּד אֶת־אָבִיךָ וְאֶת־אִמֶּךָ לְמַעַן יַאֲרִכוּן יָמֶיךָ עַל הָאֲדָמָה אֲשֶׁר־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ נֹתֵן לָֽךְ׃סHonour thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.20:13לֹאתִּֿרְצָֽחThou shalt not murder.20:14לֹאתִּֿנְאָֽףThou shalt not commit adultery.20:15לֹאתִּֿגְנֹֽבThou shalt not steal.20:16לֹֽא־תַעֲנֶה בְרֵעֲךָ עֵד שָֽׁקֶר׃סThou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.20:17לֹא תַחְמֹד בֵּית רֵעֶךָ לֹֽא־תַחְמֹד אֵשֶׁת רֵעֶךָ וְעַבְדּוֹ וַאֲמָתוֹ וְשׁוֹרוֹ וַחֲמֹרוֹ וְכֹל אֲשֶׁר לְרֵעֶֽךָ׃פThou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house; thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.20:18וְכָל־הָעָם רֹאִים אֶת־הַקּוֹלֹת וְאֶת־הַלַּפִּידִם וְאֵת קוֹל הַשֹּׁפָר וְאֶת־הָהָר עָשֵׁן וַיַּרְא הָעָם וַיָּנֻעוּ וַיַּֽעַמְדוּ מֵֽרָחֹֽק׃(20-15) And all the people perceived the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the voice of the horn, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled, and stood afar off.20:19וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ אֶל־מֹשֶׁה דַּבֵּר־אַתָּה עִמָּנוּ וְנִשְׁמָעָה וְאַל־יְדַבֵּר עִמָּנוּ אֱלֹהִים פֶּן־נָמֽוּת׃(20-16) And they said unto Moses: 'Speak thou with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die.'20:20וַיֹּאמֶר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־הָעָם אַל־תִּירָאוּ כִּי לְבַֽעֲבוּר נַסּוֹת אֶתְכֶם בָּא הָאֱלֹהִים וּבַעֲבוּר תִּהְיֶה יִרְאָתוֹ עַל־פְּנֵיכֶם לְבִלְתִּי תֶחֱטָֽאוּ׃(20-17) And Moses said unto the people: 'Fear not; for God is come to prove you, and that His fear may be before you, that ye sin not.'20:21וַיַּעֲמֹד הָעָם מֵרָחֹק וּמֹשֶׁה נִגַּשׁ אֶל־הָֽעֲרָפֶל אֲשֶׁר־שָׁם הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃פAnd the people stood afar off; but Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was.20:22וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל־מֹשֶׁה כֹּה תֹאמַר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אַתֶּם רְאִיתֶם כִּי מִן־הַשָּׁמַיִם דִּבַּרְתִּי עִמָּכֶֽם׃And the LORD said unto Moses: Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel: Ye yourselves have seen that I have talked with you from heaven.20:23לֹא תַעֲשׂוּן אִתִּי אֱלֹהֵי כֶסֶף וֵאלֹהֵי זָהָב לֹא תַעֲשׂוּ לָכֶֽם׃(20-20) Ye shall not make with Me — gods of silver, or gods of gold, ye shall not make unto you.20:24מִזְבַּח אֲדָמָה תַּעֲשֶׂה־לִּי וְזָבַחְתָּ עָלָיו אֶת־עֹלֹתֶיךָ וְאֶת־שְׁלָמֶיךָ אֶת־צֹֽאנְךָ וְאֶת־בְּקָרֶךָ בְּכָל־הַמָּקוֹם אֲשֶׁר אַזְכִּיר אֶת־שְׁמִי אָבוֹא אֵלֶיךָ וּבֵרַכְתִּֽיךָ׃An altar of earth thou shalt make unto Me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt-offerings, and thy peace-offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen; in every place where I cause My name to be mentioned I will come unto thee and bless thee.20:25וְאִם־מִזְבַּח אֲבָנִים תַּֽעֲשֶׂה־לִּי לֹֽא־תִבְנֶה אֶתְהֶן גָּזִית כִּי חַרְבְּךָ הֵנַפְתָּ עָלֶיהָ וַתְּחַֽלְלֶֽהָ׃And if thou make Me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stones; for if thou lift up thy tool upon it, thou hast profaned it.20:26וְלֹֽא־תַעֲלֶה בְמַעֲלֹת עַֽל־מִזְבְּחִי אֲשֶׁר לֹֽא־תִגָּלֶה עֶרְוָתְךָ עָלָֽיו׃פNeither shalt thou go up by steps unto Mine altar, that thy nakedness be not uncovered thereon.← previousExodus 19next →Exodus 21↑ back to ExodusThis page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/EXO/20/