Ten Commandments

Summary

Ten Commandments is a religious text^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of religious_text entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,939 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ten Commandments's instance of is recorded as religious text^[3].
• Ten Commandments's instance of is recorded as code of conduct^[4].
• Ten Commandments's instance of is recorded as decad^[5].
• Ten Commandments is a type of 613 commandments^[6].
• Ten Commandments is part of law of Moses^[7].
• Ten Commandments is part of Exodus 20^[8].
• Ten Commandments is part of Deuteronomy 5^[9].
• Ten Commandments's Commons category is recorded as Ten Commandments^[10].
• Ten Commandments comprises Thou shalt have no other gods before me^[11].
• Ten Commandments comprises Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image^[12].
• Ten Commandments comprises Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain^[13].
• Ten Commandments comprises Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy^[14].
• Ten Commandments comprises Honour thy father and thy mother^[15].
• Ten Commandments comprises Thou shalt not kill^[16].
• Ten Commandments comprises Thou shalt not commit adultery^[17].
• Ten Commandments comprises Thou shalt not steal^[18].
• Ten Commandments comprises Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour^[19].
• Ten Commandments comprises Thou shalt not covet^[20].
• Ten Commandments comprises I am the Lord thy God^[21].
• Ten Commandments's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ten Commandments^[22].
• Ten Commandments's Commons gallery is recorded as Ten Commandments^[23].
• Ten Commandments's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[24].
• Ten Commandments's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Ten Commandments's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Ten Commandments's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron^[27].

Body

Publication

Part of include law of Moses^[7], a religious concept^[28]; Exodus 20^[8], a chapter of the Bible^[29]; and Deuteronomy 5^[9], a chapter of the Bible^[30].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Ten Commandments include The Ten^[31], a film^[32], directed by David Wain^[33] and Os Dez Mandamentos^[34], a television series^[35].

Why It Matters

Ten Commandments ranks in the top 2% of religious_text entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,939 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 107 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include The Ten^[31], a film^[32], directed by David Wain^[33] and Os Dez Mandamentos^[34], a television series^[35].