Exodus 20:1

And God spake all these words, saying,

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2I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:33Did ever people hear the voice of God speaking out of the midst of the fire, as thou hast heard, and live?

Deuteronomy 5:4The LORD talked with you face to face in the mount out of the midst of the fire,

Deuteronomy 5:22These words the LORD spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them in two tables of stone, and delivered them unto me.

Acts 7:53Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it .

Matthew Henry on Exodus 20:1

All things being prepared for the solemn promulgation of the divine law, we have, in this chapter, I. The ten commandments, as God himself spoke them upon Mount Sinai ( ver. 1-17 ), as remarkable a portion of scripture as any in the Old Testament. II. The impressions made upon the people thereby, ver. 18-21 . III. Some particular instructions which God gave privately to Moses, to be by him communicated to the people, relating to his worship, ver. 22 , &c. Read the whole commentary →

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