Deuteronomy 5

1 And Moses called all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears this day, that ye may learn them, and keep, and do them.

Moses called to all Israel, and said to them, Hear, Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I speak in your ears this day, that you may learn them, and observe to do them.

2 Yhwh our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.

The LORD our God made a covenant with us in Horeb.

3 Yhwh made not this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive this day.

The LORD did not make this covenant with our fathers, but with us, even us, who are all of us here alive this day.

4 Yhwh talked with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire,

The LORD spoke with you face to face on the mountain out of the midst of the fire,

5 ( I stood between Yhwh and you at that time, to shew you the word of Yhwh: for ye were afraid by reason of the fire, and went not up into the mount; ) saying,

(I stood between the LORD and you at that time, to show you the words of the LORD: for you were afraid because of the fire, and did not go up onto the mountain; ) saying,

6 I am Yhwh thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.

"I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

7 Thou shalt have none other gods before me.

"Do not have no other gods before me.

8 Thou shalt not make thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters beneath the earth:

"Do not make an engraved image for yourself, or any likeness of what is in heaven above, or on the earth below, or that is in the waters below the earth.

9 Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I Yhwh 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,

You must not bow down yourself to them, nor serve them; for I, the LORD, your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, upon the third and upon the fourth [generation] of those who hate me;

10 And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.

and showing loving kindness to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments.

11 Thou shalt not take the name of Yhwh thy God in vain: for Yhwh will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

"Do not take the name of the LORD your God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.

12 Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as Yhwh thy God hath commanded thee.

"Observe the Sabbath day, to keep it holy, as the LORD your God commanded you.

13 Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work:

Six days you may labor, and do all your work;

14 But the seventh day is the sabbath of Yhwh thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine donkey, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.

but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the LORD your God. On it you must not do any work, you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, nor your female servant, your ox, nor your donkey, nor your livestock, your stranger who is within your gates; that your male servant and your female servant may rest as well as you.

15 And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that Yhwh thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: Therefore Yhwh thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.

Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God brought you out of there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm: therefore the LORD your God commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.

16 Honour thy father and thy mother, as Yhwh thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Yhwh thy God giveth thee.

"Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which the LORD your God gives you.

17 Thou shalt not kill.

"Do not commit adultery.

18 Neither shalt thou commit adultery.

"Do not murder.

19 Neither shalt thou steal.

"Do not steal.

20 Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.

"Do not give false testimony against your neighbor.

21 Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour’s wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbour’s house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his donkey, or any thing that is thy neighbour’s.

"Do not covet your neighbor's wife. Do not crave your neighbor's house, his field, or his male servant, or his female servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's."

22 These words Yhwh spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them in two tables of stone, and delivered them unto me.

These words the LORD spoke to all your assembly on the mountain out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice; and he added no more. And he wrote them on two tablets of stone, and gave them to me.

23 And it came to pass, when ye heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, ( for the mountain did burn with fire, ) that ye came near unto me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;

It happened, when you heard the voice out of the midst of the darkness, while the mountain was burning with fire, that you came near to me, even all the heads of your tribes, and your elders;

24 And ye said, Behold, Yhwh our God hath shewed us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God doth talk with man, and he liveth.

and you said, "Look, the LORD our God has shown us his glory and his greatness, and we have heard his voice out of the midst of the fire: we have seen this day that God does speak with man, and he lives.

25 Now therefore why should we die? for this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of Yhwh our God any more, then we shall die.

Now therefore why should we die? For this great fire will consume us: if we hear the voice of the LORD our God any more, then we shall die.

26 For who is there of all flesh, that hath heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have, and lived?

27 Go thou near, and hear all that Yhwh our God shall say: and speak thou unto us all that Yhwh our God shall speak unto thee; and we will hear it, and do it.

Go near, and hear all that the LORD our God shall say to you, and tell us all that the LORD our God speaks to you; and we will hear it, and do it."

28 And Yhwh heard the voice of your words, when ye spake unto me; and Yhwh said unto me, I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken unto thee: they have well said all that they have spoken.

The LORD heard the voice of your words, when you spoke to me; and the LORD said to me, "I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken to you: they have well said all that they have spoken.

29 O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!

Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children forever.

30 Go say to them, Get you into your tents again.

"Go tell them, Return to your tents.

31 But as for thee, stand thou here by me, and I will speak unto thee all the commandments, and the statutes, and the judgments, which thou shalt teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess it.

But as for you, stand here by me, and I will tell you all the commandment, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which you shall teach them, that they may do them in the land which I give them to possess it."

32 Ye shall observe to do therefore as Yhwh your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

You shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God has commanded you: you shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left.

33 Ye shall walk in all the ways which Yhwh your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.

You shall walk in all the way which the LORD your God has commanded you, that you may live, and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you shall possess.