Exodus 20:6
Exodus chapter 20 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
Context
v.5thou 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,
v.6This passage
v.7Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain; for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 John 1:6
And this is love, that we should walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, even as ye heard from the beginning, that ye should walk in it.
- Romans 11:28
As touching the gospel, they are enemies for your sake: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers’ sake.
- 1 John 4:19
We love, because he first loved us.
- Deuteronomy 7:9
Know therefore that Jehovah thy God, he is God, the faithful God, who keepeth covenant and lovingkindness with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,
- Deuteronomy 4:37
And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;
- John 14:21
He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself unto him.