Elohimאֱלֹהִיםspokeוַיְדַבֵּרallאֵת כָּלtheseהָאֵלֶּהwords,הַדְּבָרִיםsaying,לֵאמֹר
“Iאָנֹכִיam YHWHיְהוָהyour Elohim,אֱלֹהֶיךָwhoאֲשֶׁרbrought you outהוֹצֵאתִיךָof the landמֵאֶרֶץof Egypt,מִצְרַיִםout of the houseמִבֵּיתof slaves.עֲבָדִים
You shall haveיִהְיֶה לְךָnoלֹאotherאֲחֵרִיםgodsאֱלֹהִיםbefore me.עַל פָּנָיַ
You shall notלֹאmakeתַעֲשֶׂהfor yourselfלְךָa carved image,פֶסֶלorוְanyכָלformתְּמוּנָהof anythingאֲשֶׁרthat is in heavenבַּשָּׁמַיִםabove,מִמַּעַלorוַthatאֲשֶׁרis on the earthבָּאָרֶץbeneath,מִתָּחַתorוַthatאֲשֶׁרis in the watersבַּמַּיִםunderמִתַּחַתthe earth.לָאָרֶץ
You shall notלֹאbow downתִשְׁתַּחֲוֶהto themלָהֶםorוְלֹאserveתָעָבְדֵthem;םforכִּיI,אָנֹכִיYHWHיְהוָהyour Elohim,אֱלֹהֶיךָam a jealousקַנָּאEl,אֵלcalling to accountפֹּקֵדthe iniquityעֲוֺןof the fathersאָבֹתonעַלthe sons,בָּנִיםonעַלthe thirdשִׁלֵּשִׁיםand onוְעַלthe fourth generationרִבֵּעִיםof those who hate me,לְשֹׂנְאָי
but showingוְעֹשֶׂהloyal loveחֶסֶדto thousands,לַאֲלָפִיםto those who love meלְאֹהֲבַיand keepוּלְשֹׁמְרֵיmy commandments.מִצְוֺתָי
You shall notלֹאtakeתִשָּׂאthe nameאֶת שֵׁםof YHWHיְהוָהyour Elohimאֱלֹהֶיךָin vain,לַשָּׁוְאforכִּיYHWHיְהוָהwill notלֹאleave unpunishedיְנַקֶּהthe one whoאֵת אֲשֶׁרtakesיִשָּׂאhis nameאֶת שְׁמוֹin vain.לַשָּׁוְא
Rememberזָכוֹרthe dayאֶת יוֹםof the Sabbath,הַשַּׁבָּתto keep it holy.לְקַדְּשׁוֹ
Sixשֵׁשֶׁתdaysיָמִיםyou shall laborתַּעֲבֹדand doוְעָשִׂיתָallכָּלyour work,מְלַאכְתֶּךָ
but the seventh dayוְיוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִיis a Sabbathשַׁבָּתto YHWHלַיהוָהyour Elohim.אֱלֹהֶיךָYou shall notלֹאdoתַעֲשֶׂהanyכָלwork,מְלָאכָהyou,אַתָּהor your son,וּבִנְךָor your daughter,וּבִתֶּךָyour male slave,עַבְדְּךָor your female slave,וַאֲמָתְךָor your livestock,וּבְהֶמְתֶּךָor your resident alienוְגֵרְךָwhoאֲשֶׁרis within your gates.בִּשְׁעָרֶיךָ
Forכִּיin sixשֵׁשֶׁתdaysיָמִיםYHWHיְהוָהmadeעָשָׂהthe heavensאֶת הַשָּׁמַיִםand the earth,וְאֶת הָאָרֶץthe sea,אֶת הַיָּםand allוְאֶת כָּלthatאֲשֶׁרis in them,בָּםand restedוַיָּנַחon the seventh day;בַּיּוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִיthat is whyעַל כֵּןYHWHיְהוָהblessedבֵּרַךְthe dayאֶת יוֹםof the Sabbathהַשַּׁבָּתand made it holy.וַיְקַדְּשֵׁהוּ
Honorכַּבֵּדyour fatherאֶת אָבִיךָand your mother,וְאֶת אִמֶּךָso thatלְמַעַןyour daysיָמֶיךָmay be longיַאֲרִכוּןon the landעַל הָאֲדָמָהthatאֲשֶׁרYHWHיְהוָהyour Elohimאֱלֹהֶיךָis givingנֹתֵןyou.לָךְ
You shall notלֹאmurder.תִּרְצָח
You shall notלֹאcommit adultery.תִּנְאָף
You shall notלֹאsteal.תִּגְנֹב
You shall notלֹאtestifyתַעֲנֶהagainst your neighborבְרֵעֲךָas a falseשָׁקֶרwitness.עֵד
You shall notלֹאcovetתַחְמֹדyour neighbor’sרֵעֶךָhouse;בֵּיתyou shall notלֹאcovetתַחְמֹדyour neighbor’sרֵעֶךָwife,אֵשֶׁתor his male slave,וְעַבְדּוֹor his female slave,וַאֲמָתוֹor his ox,וְשׁוֹרוֹor his donkey,וַחֲמֹרוֹor anythingוְכֹל אֲשֶׁרthat belongs to your neighbor.”לְרֵעֶךָ
Allוְכָלthe peopleהָעָםwere seeingרֹאִיםthe thundersאֶת הַקּוֹלֹתand the flamesוְאֶת הַלַּפִּידִםand the soundוְאֵת קוֹלof the hornהַשֹּׁפָרand the mountainוְאֶת הָהָרsmoking;עָשֵׁןand when the peopleוַ הָעָםsaw it,יַּרְאthey trembledוַיָּנֻעוּand stoodוַיַּעַמְדוּfar off.מֵרָחֹק
They saidוַיֹּאמְרוּto Moses,אֶל מֹשֶׁה“Youאַתָּהspeakדַּבֵּרwith us,עִמָּנוּand we will listen;וְנִשְׁמָעָהbut let notוְאַלElohimאֱלֹהִיםspeakיְדַבֵּרwith us,עִמָּנוּlestפֶּןwe die.”נָמוּת
Mosesמֹשֶׁהsaidוַיֹּאמֶרto the people,אֶל הָעָם“Do notאַלbe afraid;תִּירָאוּforכִּיElohimהָאֱלֹהִיםhas comeבָּאin orderלְבַעֲבוּרto testנַסּוֹתyou,אֶתְכֶםand so thatוּבַעֲבוּרthe fear of himיִרְאָתוֹmay beתִּהְיֶהbefore you,עַל פְּנֵיכֶםso thatלְyou may notבִלְתִּיsin.”תֶחֱטָאוּ
The peopleהָעָםstoodוַיַּעֲמֹדfar off,מֵרָחֹקwhile Mosesוּמֹשֶׁהdrew nearנִגַּשׁtoאֶלthe dense cloudהָעֲרָפֶלwhereאֲשֶׁר שָׁםElohim was.הָאֱלֹהִים
YHWHיְהוָהsaidוַיֹּאמֶרto Moses,אֶל מֹשֶׁה“Thusכֹּהyou shall sayתֹאמַרto the sonsאֶל בְּנֵיof Israel:יִשְׂרָאֵל‘Youאַתֶּםhave seenרְאִיתֶםthatכִּיfromמִןheavenהַשָּׁמַיִםI have spokenדִּבַּרְתִּיwith you.עִמָּכֶם
You shall not makeלֹא תַעֲשׂוּןbeside meאִתִּיgodsאֱלֹהֵיof silver,כֶסֶףand godsוֵאלֹהֵיof goldזָהָבyou shall not makeלֹא תַעֲשׂוּfor yourselves.לָכֶם
An altarמִזְבַּחof earthאֲדָמָהyou shall makeתַּעֲשֶׂהfor me,לִּיand you shall sacrificeוְזָבַחְתָּon itעָלָיוyour burnt offeringsאֶת עֹלֹתֶיךָand your peace offerings,וְאֶת שְׁלָמֶיךָyour flocksאֶת צֹאנְךָand your herds;וְאֶת בְּקָרֶךָin everyבְּכָלplaceהַמָּקוֹםwhereאֲשֶׁרI causeאַזְכִּירmy nameאֶת שְׁמִיto be rememberedאַזְכִּירI will comeאָבוֹאto youאֵלֶיךָand bless you.וּבֵרַכְתִּיךָ
And ifוְאִםyou makeתַּעֲשֶׂהmeלִּיan altarמִזְבַּחof stones,אֲבָנִיםyou shall notלֹאbuildתִבְנֶהitאֶתְהֶןof hewn stone;גָּזִיתforכִּיif you liftהֵנַפְתָּyour toolחַרְבְּךָon it,עָלֶיהָyou profane it.וַתְּחַלְלֶהָ
And you shall notוְלֹאgo upתַעֲלֶהby stepsבְמַעֲלֹתtoעַלmy altar,מִזְבְּחִיso thatאֲשֶׁרyour nakednessעֶרְוָתְךָmay notלֹאbe exposedתִגָּלֶהon it.’ ”עָלָיו