Days of Praise Podcast

“Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.” (Exodus 20:16 [/bible/Exodus/20/16]) There are several important and very specific words used in this commandment. An expanded translation could well be &ld... More... [https://www.icr.org/article/no-false-witness/]

“Thou shalt not steal.” (Exodus 20:15 [/bible/Exodus/20/15]) The word translated “steal” is the Hebrew ganab and is restricted to acts done secretly. It figuratively describes wind sweeping some... More... [https://www.icr.org/article/no-stealing1/]

“Thou shalt not commit adultery.” (Exodus 20:14 [/bible/Exodus/20/14]) This commandment’s obvious application is for marital fidelity. God created one man and one woman for that union (

“Thou shalt not kill.” (Exodus 20:13 [/bible/Exodus/20/13]) The basis for murder is hatred (Deuteronomy 19:11 [/bible/Deuteronomy/19/11]; Exodus ... More... [https://www.icr.org/article/no-murder1/] [/bible/Exodus/21/14]

“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.” (Exodus 20:12 [/bible/Exodus/20/12]) This is the “first commandment with promise” (More... [https://www.icr.org/article/honoring-parents1/]