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Exodus 20:11-18 Good News Bible (GNB)

11. In six days I, the Lord, made the earth, the sky, the sea, and everything in them, but on the seventh day I rested. That is why I, the Lord, blessed the Sabbath and made it holy.

12. “Respect your father and your mother, so that you may live a long time in the land that I am giving you.

13. “Do not commit murder.

14. “Do not commit adultery.

15. “Do not steal.

16. “Do not accuse anyone falsely.

17. “Do not desire another man's house; do not desire his wife, his slaves, his cattle, his donkeys, or anything else that he owns.”

18. When the people heard the thunder and the trumpet blast and saw the lightning and the smoking mountain, they trembled with fear and stood a long way off.