Deuteronomy 5:10

“but showing loyal love to thousands, to those who love me and keep my commandments.”

Deuteronomy 5:10 · direct translation from the Hebrew
Study it in the app

With the Hebrew beneath

10

Deuteronomy 5:10, word by word

showingעֹשֶׂהose

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “ose” appears
loyal loveחֶסֶדchesed

loyal love

God's steadfast kindness, true to his covenant, never forsaking.

Where else “chesed” appears
to thousandsאֲלָפִיםalafim

thousand

One thousand: a large, round number.

Where else “alafim” appears
to those who love meאֹהֲבַohava

love

To care for someone from the heart and seek their good.

Where else “ohava” appears
and keepשֹׁמְרֵיshomre

keep

To obey the covenant or the commands.

Where else “shomre” appears
my commandmentsמִצְוֺתָmitsvota

commandment

An order of God that must be kept.

Where else “mitsvota” appears

The context

9You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I, YHWH your Elohim, am a jealous El, calling to account the iniquity of fathers upon children, and upon the third and upon the fourth generation of those who hate me,

10 · This verse (above)

11You shall not take the name of YHWH your Elohim in vain, for YHWH will not leave unpunished the one who takes his name in vain.

Read all of Deuteronomy 5

How to use it