Ten Commandments

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According the Bible's Ten Commandments, the Sabbath is a spiritual time for worship and rest from work and play.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2024

Scholars still argue over the meaning of the Ten Commandments, which are ostensibly the word of God himself.

From Slate • May 8, 2024

As she sat in her bedroom reading the Ten Commandments and reflecting on the Christian book “The Way of the Master,” she said Christianity suddenly “clicked” for her.

From Washington Times • Nov. 24, 2023

The Mekhilta teaches that all Ten Commandments were pronounced in a single utterance.

From Salon • Oct. 22, 2023

She covered the bread basket with a dishtowel that had, he suddenly noticed, the Ten Commandments printed on it.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri