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Leviticus 19:12

Neither swear by My Name unto falsehood, nor profane the Name of thy God: I am the Lord.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.

In Context

11You shall not steal, nor prevaricate, nor be false, a man with his neighbour.

13Thou shalt not overbear thy neighbour, nor be coercive: the hire of the hireling shall not abide with thee till the morning.

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Cross References

Leviticus 6:3And the priest shall dress himself with the vestments of linen, and wear drawers of linen upon his flesh; and he shall separate the ashes which the fire hath consumed with the burnt offering upon the altar, and set them beside the altar.

Leviticus 20:3And I will show My displeasure against that man, and will destroy from among his people, because he hath given his offspring unto Molek, to defile My sanctuary and to profane My holy Name.

Leviticus 24:15And speak thou with the sons of Israel, saying: Whatever man imprecateth before his God shall bear his guilt,

Matthew Henry on Leviticus 19:12-19

11 Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another. 12 And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord . 13 Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him : the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning. 14 Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind, but shalt fear thy God: I am the Lord . 15 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the… Read the whole commentary →

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