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Parallel LEV 19:12

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BI Lev 19:12 ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clearImportance=normal(All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV)

OET-LVAnd_not you_all_will_swear_an_oath in/on/at/with_name_my with_the_falsehood and_profane DOM the_name god_your I [am]_YHWH.

UHBוְ⁠לֹֽא־תִשָּׁבְע֥וּ בִ⁠שְׁמִ֖⁠י לַ⁠שָּׁ֑קֶר וְ⁠חִלַּלְתָּ֛ אֶת־שֵׁ֥ם אֱלֹהֶ֖י⁠ךָ אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃
   (və⁠loʼ-tishshāⱱəˊū ⱱi⁠shəmi⁠y la⁠shshāqer və⁠ḩillaltā ʼet-shēm ʼₑlohey⁠kā ʼₐniy yhwh.)

Key: khaki:verbs, red:negative, blue:Elohim, green:YHWH.
Note: Automatic aligning of the OET-RV to the LV is done by some temporary software, hence the OET-RV alignments are incomplete (and may occasionally be wrong).

BrLXXΚαὶ οὐκ ὀμεῖσθε τῷ ὀνόματί μου ἐπʼ ἀδίκῳ, καὶ οὐ βεβηλώσετε τὸ ὄνομα τὸ ἅγιον τοῦ Θεοῦ ὑμῶν· ἐγώ εἰμι Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς ὑμῶν.
   (Kai ouk omeisthe tōi onomati mou epʼ adikōi, kai ou bebaʸlōsete to onoma to hagion tou Theou humōn; egō eimi Kurios ho Theos humōn. )

BrTrAnd ye shall not swear unjustly by my name, and ye shall not profane the holy name of your God: I am the Lord your God.

ULTAnd you must not swear by my name falsely and profane the name of your God. I am Yahweh.

USTDo not call upon me to punish you if you say something that you know is false. If you do this, you will dishonor me. Do not forget that I am Yahweh, your God.

BSB  § You must not swear falsely by My name and so profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.


OEBNo OEB LEV book available

WEBBE“‘You shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.[fn]


19:12 LORD or GOD in all caps is from the Hebrew יהוה Yahweh except when otherwise noted as being from the short form יה Yah.

WMBB“‘You shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.

NETYou must not swear falsely in my name, so that you do not profane the name of your God. I am the Lord.

LSVAnd you do not swear by My Name for falsehood, or you have defiled the Name of your God; I [am] YHWH.

FBVDon't swear oaths in my name that are not true, otherwise you defame the character[fn] of your God. I am the Lord.


19:12 Literally, “name.” Throughout Scripture “name” is related to aspects of character.

T4T‘Do not show that you do not respect me by using/saying my name to falsely promise that you will do something. Do not forget that I am Yahweh, your God.

LEBand you[fn] shall not swear falsely[fn] in my name, and so one of you[fn] profane[fn] the name of your[fn] God; I am Yahweh.


19:12 Plural

19:12 Literally “to the deception”

19:12 Singular

19:12 Or “you shall profane”

BBEAnd do not take an oath in my name falsely, putting shame on the name of your God: I am the Lord.

MoffNo Moff LEV book available

JPSAnd ye shall not swear by My name falsely, so that thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.

ASVAnd ye shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of thy God: I am Jehovah.

DRAThou shalt not swear falsely by my name, nor profane the name of thy God. I am the Lord.

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

DrbyAnd ye shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of thy [fn]God: I am Jehovah.


19.12 Elohim

RVAnd ye shall not swear by my name falsely, so that thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.

WbstrAnd ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.

KJB-1769¶ And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the LORD.
   (¶ And ye/you_all shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou/you profane the name of thy/your God: I am the LORD. )

KJB-1611[fn]And ye shall not sweare by my Name falsly, neither shalt thou prophane the Name of thy God: I am the LORD.
   (¶ And ye/you_all shall not swear by my Name falsly, neither shalt thou/you prophane the Name of thy/your God: I am the LORD.)


19:12 Exod. 20. 7. deut. 5. 11. matt. 5. 34. iam.5. 12.

BshpsYe shall not sweare by my name falsely, neither shalt thou defile the name of thy God: I am the Lorde.
   (Ye/You_all shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou/you defile the name of thy/your God: I am the Lord.)

GnvaAlso yee shall not sweare by my name falsely, neither shalt thou defile the name of thy God: I am the Lord.
   (Also ye/you_all shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou/you defile the name of thy/your God: I am the Lord. )

CvdlYe shal not sweare falsely by my name, & so to vnhalowe the name of thy God: for I am the LORDE.
   (Ye/You_all shall not swear falsely by my name, and so to unhalowe the name of thy/your God: for I am the LORD.)

WyclThou schalt not forswere in my name, nethir thou schalt defoule the name of thi God; Y am the Lord.
   (Thou shalt not forswere in my name, neither thou/you shalt defoule the name of thy/your God; I am the Lord.)

LuthIhr sollt nicht falsch schwören bei meinem Namen und entheiligen den Namen deines Gottes; denn ich bin der HErr.
   (You sollt not falsch schwören at my name(s) and entheiligen the name(s) yours God’s; because I am the/of_the LORD.)

ClVgNon perjurabis in nomine meo, nec pollues nomen Dei tui. Ego Dominus.[fn]
   (Non peryurabis in nomine meo, but_not pollues nomen of_God tui. I Master. )


19.12 Non perjurabis, etc. LXX: Non levabitis, etc., usque ad talia juramenta non debent fieri, vel si fiant, custodiri. Nec pollues, etc. Maledicendo, quia jusjurandum transgredi non potes. Deus enim, per quem juras, in tantum vult bona, ut si mala minetur, non tamen inferat, si pœnitentes videat, ut pietatem impendat.


19.12 Non peryurabis, etc. LXX: Non levabitis, etc., until to talia yuramenta not/no debent fieri, or when/but_if fiant, custodiri. Nec pollues, etc. Maledicendo, because yusyurandum transgredi not/no potes. God because, through which yuras, in only vult bona, as when/but_if mala minetur, not/no tamen inferat, when/but_if pœnitentes videat, as pietatem impendat.


TSNTyndale Study Notes:

19:12 To bring shame on the name means to blaspheme (see study note on 18:21).


UTNuW Translation Notes:

וְ⁠לֹֽא־ תִשָּׁבְע֥וּ בִ⁠שְׁמִ֖⁠י לַ⁠שָּׁ֑קֶר

and=not swear in/on/at/with,name,my with_the,falsehood

Alternate translation: “And do not use my name to swear about something that is not true”

BI Lev 19:12 ©