The X Commandments
  Jewish Catholic Protestant*

I

I am the Lord your G-d who has taken you out of the land of Egypt.

I, the Lord, am your God. You shall not have other gods besides me.

You shall have no other gods but me.

II You shall have no other gods but me. You shall not take the name of the Lord, your God, in vain. You shall not make unto you any graven images.
III You shall not take the name of the Lord your G-d in vain. Remember to keep holy the Lord's Day. You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.

IV

You shall remember the Sabbath and keep it Holy. Honor your father and your mother. You shall remember the Sabbath and keep it Holy.
V Honor your mother and father. You shall not kill. Honor your mother and father.
VI You shall not murder. You shall not commit adultery. You shall not murder.
VII You shall not commit adultery. You shall not steal. You shall not commit adultery.
VIII You shall not steal.   You shall not bear false witness. You shall not steal.
IX You shall not bear false witness. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife. You shall not bear false witness.
X You shall not covet anything that belongs to your neighbor. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods. You shall not covet anything that belongs to your neighbor.

*"Lutherans, oldest of the protestant denominations, agree with the Roman Catholic version, and NOT the "Protestant" version." [E-mail from Mr. Hellmers received on 08/27/03] If you have additional information please send it to us -- "Our beliefs are large enough to include all the facts."]

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