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Exodus 20:1 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Exodus 20:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 20 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Ten Commandments
“And God spake all these words, saying,”
Exodus 20:1 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 20:1
And God spake all these words, saying,The simplicity is majestic—'God spake' (וַיְדַבֵּר אֱלֹהִים, vayedabber Elohim). Not Moses' interpretation, not human philosophy, but direct divine speech. The name 'Elohim' (God) emphasizes transcendent power—the Creator addresses His creatures. 'All these words' (כָּל הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה, kol hadevarim ha'eleh) refers to the Decalogue about to be spoken—the Ten Words (not 'commandments' in Hebrew). These words have unmediated authority; they come directly from God's mouth to Israel's ears. Jesus later declares not one 'jot or tittle' shall pass from the...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 20:1
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“of the cloud”
“that he might instruct you: and on earth he made you to see his great fire; and you heard his words out of the midst of the fire.”
“as you have heard”
“and with our fathers”
“and didn't keep it!,Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it.,,,,,,,,”