Deuteronomy 5:11
American Standard Version
Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain: for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
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Deuteronomy 5:11 in other translations
“You shall not misuse the name of Yahweh your God; for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who misuses his name.
Deuteronomy 5:11 in context
- 9thou 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, and upon the third and upon the fourth generation of them that hate me;
- 10and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
- 11Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain: for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
- 12Observe the sabbath day, to keep it holy, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee.
- 13Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work;