Exodus 20:1–17

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Exodus 20:1–17 is the Old Testament passage that records the Ten Commandments given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Exodus 20 7
Exodus 20:1–17 canonical 2
Exodus 20:13 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Bible passage ⓘ
Old Testament passage ⓘ
legal code text ⓘ
addressedTo Israelites ⓘ
Moses ⓘ
attributedTo Mosaic authorship (traditional) ⓘ
canonicalStatus canonical in Catholicism ⓘ
canonical in Eastern Orthodoxy ⓘ
canonical in Judaism ⓘ
canonical in Protestantism ⓘ
centralTheme covenant ⓘ
divine law ⓘ
ethical commandments ⓘ
containsCommandment Honor your father and your mother ⓘ
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy ⓘ
You shall have no other gods before me ⓘ
You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor ⓘ
You shall not commit adultery ⓘ
You shall not covet ⓘ
You shall not make for yourself a carved image ⓘ
You shall not murder ⓘ
You shall not steal ⓘ
You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain ⓘ
follows Exodus 19 ⓘ
genre didactic text ⓘ
law code ⓘ
hasLanguage Biblical Hebrew ⓘ
literaryUnitOf Sinai covenant narrative ⓘ
locatedIn Exodus 20 ⓘ
linked to: Exodus 20:1–17
mentionsDeity YHWH ⓘ
moralInfluenceOn Christian ethics ⓘ
Jewish ethics ⓘ
Western legal tradition ⓘ
parallelText Deuteronomy 5:6–21 ⓘ
partOf Book of Exodus ⓘ
Christian Old Testament ⓘ
Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

Pentateuch ⓘ
linked to: Five Books of Moses

Torah ⓘ
positionInBook early section of Exodus law collection ⓘ
precedes Exodus 20:18–26 ⓘ
records Ten Commandments ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
Samaritanism ⓘ
setting Mount Sinai ⓘ
spokenBy God ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Decalogue → biblicalReference → Exodus 20:1–17 ⓘ
Revelation at Mount Sinai → centralText → Exodus 20 ⓘ
linked to: Exodus 20:1–17
Christian pacifism → interpretsPassage → Exodus 20:13 ⓘ
linked to: Exodus 20:1–17
Aseret ha-Dibrot → primaryExodusReference → Exodus 20 ⓘ
linked to: Exodus 20:1–17
Exodus 20:1–17 → locatedIn → Exodus 20 ⓘ
linked to: Exodus 20:1–17
Matan Torah → describedIn → Exodus 20 ⓘ
linked to: Exodus 20:1–17
Exodus 19 → followedBy → Exodus 20 ⓘ
linked to: Exodus 20:1–17
Ten Words → scripturalLocation → Exodus 20 ⓘ
linked to: Exodus 20:1–17
Exodus 20:18–26 → follows → Exodus 20:1–17 ⓘ
On the Decalogue → interprets → Exodus 20 ⓘ
linked to: Exodus 20:1–17