Literal Translation

 

Full literal translation of the text of The Ten Words (Commandments)

I am YHWH your Eloh who has brought you out from the land of Egypt from the house of bondage Not shall there be to you gods any other besides Me Not you shall make for yourself a graven image or any likeness which in the heavens above or which in the earth beneath or which in the waters beneath the earth Not you shall bow down to them and not you shall serve them for I am YHWH your Eloah an El jealous visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation to those that hate me and doing kindness to thousands to those loving Me and to those keeping my commandments Not you shall bring the name YHWH your Eloah to nothingness for not will leave unpunished YHWH who takes His name to nothingness Remember the day Shabbot for holiness Six days shall you labor and do all your work and day the seventh Shabbot to YHWH your Eloah Not shall you do any work you and your son and your daughter your male slave and your slave girl and your cattle And your stranger who is in your gates for in six days made YHWH the heavens and the earth the sea and all which is in them and He rested on the day seventh therefore blessed YHWH day the Shabbot and sanctified Honor your father and your mother so that may be long your days on earth which YHWH your Eloah is giving to you Not shall you murder Not shall you commit adultery Not shall you steal Not shall you testify against neighbor your a false Not shall you covet house your neighbor’s Not shall you covet wife your neighbor’s or his male slave or his slave girl or his ox or his ass or anything which belongs your neighbor