542 B
542 B
nor the likeness
AT: "and you must not make the likeness"
bow down to them or worship them
The word "them" refers to carved figures, or idols.
jealous
God wants his people to worship only him.
punish ancestors' wickedness by bringing punishment on the descendants
God will punish people for the sin of their parents.
I show covenant faithfulness to thousands
AT: "because of my covenant, I am faithful to thousands" or "I faithfully love thousands"
thousands of those
"many generations of those"