Exodus 20:6

Exodus 20:6 in other translations

What does Exodus 20:6 mean?

Exodus 20:6 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Exodus 20:6

• Deuteronomy 7:9

  Know therefore that the Lord thy God, he is God, the faithful God, which keepeth covenant and mercy with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations;

• 1 John 5:3

  For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

• 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 to him.

• Jeremiah 32:39-40

  And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.

• Deuteronomy 5:29

  O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!

• Acts 2:39

  For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.

• Romans 11:28-29

  As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers’ sakes. For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance.

• John 14:15

  If ye love me, keep my commandments.

• Deuteronomy 4:37

  And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;

• 1 John 4:19

  We love him, because he first loved us.

• 2 John 1:6

  And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.

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Context

• Exodus 20:5

  Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;

• Exodus 20:6

  And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.

• Exodus 20:7

  Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

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