Exodus 20:7 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

Exodus 20:7

7 Thou shalt not take the ^aname of the Lord thy God in ^bvain; for the Lord will not hold him ^cguiltless that ^dtaketh his name in vain.

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a Lev. 18:21

21 And thou shalt not let any of thy seed pass through the fire to Molech, neither shalt thou profane the ^dname of thy God: I am the Lord.

a TG Name

b TG Profanity

b TG Sacrilege

b TG Swearing

c Josh. 2:17 (17-20)

17 And the men said unto her, We will be ^ablameless of this thine oath which thou hast made us swear.

c Mosiah 13:15

15 Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him ^aguiltless that taketh his name in vain.

c Morm. 7:7

7 And he hath brought to pass the redemption of the world, whereby he that is found guiltless before him at the judgment day hath it given unto him to dwell in the presence of God in his kingdom, to sing ceaseless praises with the choirs above, unto the Father, and unto the Son, and unto the Holy Ghost, which are one God, in a state of happiness which hath no end.

c D&C 58:30

30 Who am I that made man, saith the Lord, that will hold him ^bguiltless that obeys not my commandments?

d IE utters an oath or makes a promise using the LORD'S name without valid purpose

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Thomas S. Monson, GC, Oct. 2015 (Ex. 20:1-17)

Jeffrey R. Holland, GC, Apr. 2014 (Ex. 20:3-17)

L. Tom Perry, GC, Apr. 2013 (Ex. 20:3-17)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Oct. 2011 (Ex. 20:3-4,7-8,12-17)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Apr. 2011 (Ex. 20:7)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Apr. 2010 (Ex. 20:7)

Gordon B. Hinckley, GC, Mar. 2007 (Ex. 20:7)

James E. Faust, GC, Mar. 2001 (Ex. 20:7)

Vaughn J. Featherstone, GC, Oct. 1999 (Ex. 20:7)

Neal A. Maxwell, GC, Apr. 1999 (Ex. 20:3-17)

David B. Haight, GC, Apr. 1998 (Ex. 20:7)

Keith B. McMullin, GC, Oct. 1997 (Ex. 20:1-17)

Gordon B. Hinckley, GC, Apr. 1996 (Ex. 20:7)

Gordon B. Hinckley, GC, Mar. 1996 (Ex. 20:7)

Lynn A. Mickelsen, GC, Oct. 1995 (Ex. 20:7)

Cree-L Kofford, GC, Oct. 1991 (Ex. 20:7)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Oct. 1990 (Ex. 20:7)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Sep. 1990 (Ex. 20:7)

L. Tom Perry, GC, Mar. 1990 (Ex. 20:3-17)

Neal A. Maxwell, GC, Oct. 1988 (Ex. 20:3-17)

Gordon B. Hinckley, GC, Oct. 1987 (Ex. 20:7)

Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Apr. 1986 (Ex. 20:7)

Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Apr. 1985 (Ex. 20:7)

Ted E. Brewerton, GC, Apr. 1983 (Ex. 20:7)

Spencer W. Kimball, GC, Sep. 1978 (Ex. 20:3-17)

Spencer W. Kimball, GC, Oct. 1977 (Ex. 20:3,7-8,12-17)

Marion G. Romney, GC, Oct. 1977 (Ex. 20:2-3,7-8,12-17)

Marion G. Romney, GC, Apr. 1977 (Ex. 20:2-3,7)

Spencer W. Kimball, GC, Oct. 1974 (Ex. 20:7)

Sterling W. Sill, GC, Oct. 1973 (Ex. 20:3-17)

Sterling W. Sill, GC, Oct. 1971 (Ex. 20:3-4,7-8,12-17)

Bernard P. Brockbank, GC, Oct. 1971 (Ex. 20:7)

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lord		9
make		5
any		5
all		5
people		4
will		4
day		4
moses		4
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neighbour		4
name		3
sabbath		3
days		3
heaven		3
altar		3
upon		3
said		3
gods		3
fear		2
afar		2
neither		2
keep		2
may		2
vain		2
stood		2
where		2
six		2
off		2
come		2
speak		2
work		2
seventh		2
saw		2
maidservant		2
manservant		2
covet		2
thereon		2
land		2
thing		2
stone		2
up		2
if		2
house		2
out		2
offerings		2
children		2
before		2
mountain		1
go		1
die		1
lest		1
let		1
trumpet		1
nakedness		1
hear		1
steps		1
tool		1
smoking		1
noise		1
thunderings		1
polluted		1
lightnings		1
lift		1
removed		1
when		1
hast		1
build		1
prove		1
thus		1
gold		1
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silver		1
talked		1
seen		1
ass		1
say		1
peace		1
sheep		1
oxen		1
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hewn		1
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thick		1
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drew		1
sin		1
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sacrifice		1
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mother		1
ox		1
down		1
love		1
thousands		1
mercy		1
shewing		1
hate		1
generation		1
fourth		1
third		1
fathers		1
iniquity		1
visiting		1
jealous		1
serve		1
bow		1
take		1
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