You shall not bow down to them or worship them; for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, punishing children for the iniquity of parents, to the third and the fourth generation of those who reject me
The verse Exodus, 20:5 of the chapter 20 that presents us with the version 'New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional ' of the Bible is very interesting to carry out a reflective reading and try to deepen the wisdom of its words. What did God want to tell us with the verse Exodus, 20:5? The chapter 20 consists of 26 of verses, which can help to contextualize and offer better references to understand what the Father wants to tell us in the verse Exodus, 20:5.
Despite everything, no word written in the Bible is superfluous. No word is missing. The word of the Lord is found in the Holy Scriptures, either in the 'New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional ' or in any other version of the Bible. Therefore, reflecting on the verse Exodus, 20:5 of the chapter 20 of the book Exodus, helps us to be better Christians and to get closer to God. It is good to turn to the verse Exodus, 20:5 on all those occasions when it can serve as a guide to know how to act or to bring peace to our hearts.
