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Exodus 20:1–3

The Ten Commandments

1 Then God spoke all these words, saying,

2 aI am the Lord your God, bwho brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of 1slavery.

3 aYou shall have no other bgods 1before Me.

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Exodus 20:1–3 — The New International Version (NIV)

And God spoke all these words:

“I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out of the land of slavery.

“You shall have no other gods before me.

Exodus 20:1–3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

And God spoke all these words, saying,

“I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.

“You shall have no other gods before me.

Exodus 20:1–3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And God spake all these words, saying, I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Exodus 20:1–3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Then God gave the people all these instructions:

“I am the Lord your God, who rescued you from the land of Egypt, the place of your slavery.

“You must not have any other god but me.

Exodus 20:1–3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

And God spoke all these words, saying:

“I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

“You shall have no other gods before Me.

Exodus 20:1–3 — New Century Version (NCV)

Then God spoke all these words:

“I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt where you were slaves.

“You must not have any other gods except me.

Exodus 20:1–3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And God spake all these words, saying,

I am Jehovah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.

Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Exodus 20:1–3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And God spoke all these words, saying, I am Jehovah thy God, who have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Exodus 20:1–3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Then God spoke all these words: 

“I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of slavery in Egypt. 

“Never have any other god.

Exodus 20:1–3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Then God spoke all these words:

I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the place of slavery.

Do not have other gods besides Me.

Exodus 20:1–3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Then God spoke all these words: I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; you shall have no other gods before me.

Exodus 20:1–3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And God spoke all these words, saying, “I am Yahweh, your God, who brought you out from the land of Egypt, from the house of slaves.

“There shall be for you no other gods before me.

Exodus 20:1–3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Here are all of the words God spoke. He said,

“I am the Lord your God. I brought you out of Egypt. That is the land where you were slaves.

“Do not put any other gods in place of me.


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