Verse 5

Exodus 20:5

English Revised Version

5 and shewing mercy unto thousands, of them that love me and keep my commandments.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לֹֽא תִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥ה לָ/הֶ֖ם וְ/לֹ֣א תָעָבְדֵ֑/ם כִּ֣י אָֽנֹכִ֞י יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֨י/ךָ֙ אֵ֣ל קַנָּ֔א פֹּ֠קֵד עֲוֺ֨ן אָבֹ֧ת עַל בָּנִ֛ים עַל שִׁלֵּשִׁ֥ים וְ/עַל רִבֵּעִ֖ים לְ/שֹׂנְאָֽ/י
English Translation
You shall not bow down to them and you shall not serve them, for I am the LORD your God, a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of those who hate me.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 20 Context
1 And God (Elohim) spake all these words, saying, Focus ↗
2 I am the LORD thy God (Elohim), which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bon... Focus ↗
3 Thou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor the likeness of any form that is in heaven above,... Focus ↗
4 thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God (Elohim) am a jeal... Focus ↗
5 and shewing mercy unto thousands, of them that love me and keep my commandments.
6 Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God (Elohim) in vain; for the LORD will not hold him gu... Focus ↗
7 Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Focus ↗
8 Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: Focus ↗
9 but the seventh day is a sabbath unto the LORD thy God (Elohim): in it thou shalt not do any work, t... Focus ↗
10 for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the sev... Focus ↗
11 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God (El... Focus ↗
12 Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manse... Focus ↗
13 And all the people saw the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the voice of the trumpet, and the mo... Focus ↗
14 And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear: but let not God (Elohim) speak with... Focus ↗
15 And Moses said unto the people, Fear not: for God (Elohim) is come to prove you, and that his fear m... Focus ↗
16 And the people stood afar off, and Moses drew near unto the thick darkness where God (Elohim) was. Focus ↗
17 And the LORD said unto Moses, Thus thou shalt say unto the children of Israel, Ye yourselves have se... Focus ↗
18 Ye shall not make other gods with me; gods of silver, or gods of gold, ye shall not make unto you. Focus ↗
19 An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy... Focus ↗
20 And if thou make me an altar of stone, thou shalt not build it of hewn stones: for if thou lift up t... Focus ↗
21 Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon. Focus ↗