Popular Bible Verses from Deuteronomy 5

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“Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live long and that it may go well with you in the land the LORD your God is giving you.

Walk in obedience to all that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess.

You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I, the LORD your God, am a jealous God, punishing the children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me, but showing love to a thousand generations of those who love me and keep my commandments.

“You shall not make for yourself an image in the form of anything in heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the waters below.

“You shall have no other gods before me.

“You shall not misuse the name of the LORD your God, for the LORD will not hold anyone guiltless who misuses his name.

Oh, that their hearts would be inclined to fear me and keep all my commands always, so that it might go well with them and their children forever!

“Observe the Sabbath day by keeping it holy, as the LORD your God has commanded you.

“You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife. You shall not set your desire on your neighbor’s house or land, his male or female servant, his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”

“You shall not commit adultery.

“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

“You shall not murder.

“You shall not steal.

Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. Therefore the LORD your God has commanded you to observe the Sabbath day.

Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a sabbath to the LORD your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your male or female servant, nor your ox, your donkey or any of your animals, nor any foreigner residing in your towns, so that your male and female servants may rest, as you do.

“I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.