Catechism for Young Children

An adaptation of the Catechism for Young Children in modern English.

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Question 80

Modern Adaptation

Question: What is the first commandment?

Answer: The first commandment is: You shall have no other gods before me.

Traditional Formulation

Question: What is the first commandment?

Answer: The first commandment is, Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

Adaptation Commentary

Update from KJV to ESV

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