Deuteronomy 5:11

WEB

¹¹“You shall not misuse the name of the LORD^[+] your God;^[+] for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who misuses his name.

KJV

¹¹Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

BSB

¹¹You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not leave anyone unpunished who takes His name in vain.

FBV

¹¹You must not use the name of the Lord your God in a wrong way, for the Lord will not forgive anyone who uses his name in a wrong way.

Extra References

Exodus 20:7

⁷“You shall not misuse the name of the LORD^[+] your God,^[+] for the LORD will not hold him guiltless who misuses his name.

Deuteronomy 6:13

¹³You shall fear the LORD your God; and you shall serve him, and shall swear by his name.

Leviticus 19:12

¹²“‘You shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of your God. I am the LORD.

James 5:12

¹²But above all things, my brothers, don’t swear—not by heaven, or by the earth, or by any other oath; but let your “yes” be “yes”, and your “no”, “no”, so that you don’t fall into hypocrisy.

Matthew 5:33-34

³³“Again you have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,’³⁴but I tell you, don’t swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God;

Jeremiah 4:2

²and you will swear, ‘As the LORD lives,’ in truth, in justice, and in righteousness. The nations will bless themselves in him, and they will glory in him.”

Psalms 139:20

²⁰For they speak against you wickedly. Your enemies take your name in vain.