Leviticus Chapter 19 verse 12 Holy Bible

ASV Leviticus 19:12

And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of thy God: I am Jehovah.
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BBE Leviticus 19:12

And do not take an oath in my name falsely, putting shame on the name of your God: I am the Lord.
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DARBY Leviticus 19:12

And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of thy God: I am Jehovah.
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KJV Leviticus 19:12

And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.
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WBT Leviticus 19:12

And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.
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WEB Leviticus 19:12

"'You shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of your God. I am Yahweh.
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YLT Leviticus 19:12

`And ye do not swear by My name to falsehood, or thou hast polluted the name of thy God; I `am' Jehovah.
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 12. - And ye shall not swear by my name falsely. These words contain a positive permission to swear, or take a solemn oath, by the Name of God, and a prohibition to swear falsely by it (see Matthew 5:33).

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(12) And ye shall not swear.--This corresponds with the third commandment of the Decalogue (Exodus 20:7).