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  "kind": "Chapter",
  "metadata": {
    "generated": "2026-08-22T14:14:13Z",
    "language": "en",
    "book": "exodus",
    "chapter": 20
  },
  "data": {
    "n": 20,
    "bookSlug": "exodus",
    "bookCode": "EXO",
    "refId": "",
    "title": "",
    "translation": null,
    "segments": [],
    "lines": [],
    "paragraphs": [{
        "n": 1,
        "refId": "EXO-20:1",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.1",
        "text": "And God spake all these words, saying,"
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "EXO-20:2",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.2",
        "text": "I am Jehovah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "EXO-20:3",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.3",
        "text": "Thou shalt have no other gods before me."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "EXO-20:4",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.4",
        "text": "Thou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor any 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."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "EXO-20:5",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.5",
        "text": "Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them, for I Jehovah thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation of them that hate me,"
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "EXO-20:6",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.6",
        "text": "and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "EXO-20:7",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.7",
        "text": "Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain; for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "EXO-20:8",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.8",
        "text": "Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy."
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "EXO-20:9",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.9",
        "text": "Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work;"
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "EXO-20:10",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.10",
        "text": "but the seventh day is a sabbath unto Jehovah thy God: [in it] thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:"
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "EXO-20:11",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.11",
        "text": "for in six days Jehovah made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore Jehovah blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it."
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "EXO-20:12",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.12",
        "text": "Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee."
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "EXO-20:13",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.13",
        "text": "Thou shalt not kill."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "EXO-20:14",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.14",
        "text": "Thou shalt not commit adultery."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "EXO-20:15",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.15",
        "text": "Thou shalt not steal."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "EXO-20:16",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.16",
        "text": "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor."
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "EXO-20:17",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.17",
        "text": "Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor`s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor`s wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor`s."
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "EXO-20:18",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.18",
        "text": "And all the people perceived the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the voice of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they trembled, and stood afar off."
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "EXO-20:19",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.19",
        "text": "And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "EXO-20:20",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.20",
        "text": "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."
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "EXO-20:21",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.21",
        "text": "And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God was."
      },{
        "n": 22,
        "refId": "EXO-20:22",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.22",
        "text": "And Jehovah said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel, Ye yourselves have seen that I have talked with you from heaven."
      },{
        "n": 23,
        "refId": "EXO-20:23",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.23",
        "text": "Ye shall not make [other gods] with me; gods of silver, or gods of gold, ye shall not make unto you."
      },{
        "n": 24,
        "refId": "EXO-20:24",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.24",
        "text": "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 record my name I will come unto thee and I will bless thee."
      },{
        "n": 25,
        "refId": "EXO-20:25",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.25",
        "text": "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 polluted it."
      },{
        "n": 26,
        "refId": "EXO-20:26",
        "verseRef": "Exod.20.26",
        "text": "Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not uncovered thereon."
      }
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