Luke 18:20 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

²⁰ You know the commandments: Do not be sexually unfaithful to your mate. Do not murder. Do not steal. Do not give false testimony. Show honor to your father and mother.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁰ Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁰ You know the commandments: Do not commit adultery, do not kill, do not steal, do not witness falsely, honor your father and your mother. [Exod. 20:12-16; Deut. 5:16-20.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁰ Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor thy father and mother.

Common English Bible

²⁰ You know the commandments:Don’t commit adultery. Don’t murder. Don’t steal. Don’t give false testimony. Honor your father and mother.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁰ You know the commandments: You shall not kill. You shall not commit adultery. You shall not steal. You shall not give false testimony. Honor your father and mother."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ Thou knowest the commandments: Thou shalt not kill: Thou shalt not commit adultery: Thou shalt not steal: Thou shalt not bear false witness: Honour thy father and mother.

Luke 18:20 Cross References

Luke 18:19

Jesus answered him, “Why do you call me ‘good’? No one is good except God only.

Luke 18:21

And the ruler replied, “I have [already] been observing all of these commandments since I was [very] young.”

Romans 13:9

For [the commandments are: Ex. 20:13ff], “You must not be sexually unfaithful to your mate. You must not murder. You must not steal. You must not have a strong desire for what belongs to someone else.” These and any other commandments are summed up in these words; “You must love your neighbor the same as you love yourself.”

Romans 3:20

This is because no human being can be considered right with God by [obeying] the requirements of a law. [Note: It is difficult to determine the exact sense in which “law” is used in these verses. It may be law generally, or the Law of Moses specifically. See Bruce, pages 52-58]. For the knowledge of what sin is comes from the Law of Moses.

Ephesians 6:2

[Ex. 20:12 says], “Show honor to your father and mother,” (which is the first commandment that carries the promise),

Colossians 3:20

You children should obey your parents in everything, for this is very pleasing to the Lord.