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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS 1 Thou shalt have no God but me, 2 Before no Idoll bow thy knee; 3 Take not the name of God in vain; 4 Nor dare the Sabbath to prophane 5 Give both thy parents honor due 6 Take heed that thou no murder do 7 Abstain from words, and deeds unclean, 8 Nor steal, tho thou are poor, and mean 9 Nor make a wilful lie, nor love it 10 What is thy neighbours, dare not covet.

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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS 1 Thou shalt have no God but me, 2 Before no Idoll bow thy knee; 3 Take not the name of God in vain; 4 Nor dare the Sabbath to prophane 5 Give both thy parents honor due 6 Take heed that thou no murder do 7 Abstain from words, and deeds unclean, 8 Nor steal, tho thou are poor, and mean 9 Nor make a wilful lie, nor love it 10 What is thy neighbours, dare not covet.
Listed on Page Number
304
Sampler Worked By
Sarah Catherine Moffatt Odiorne
Date of Sampler
1802
Place Sampler Made
Portsmouth, NH
Sampler Listed on Page
202
Author/Publication/Country/Date
Watts, Isaac. Divine Songs Attempted in Easy Language for the Use of Children. 2nd Ed. London: M. Lawrence, 1716, p. 39.
Notes
https://archive.org/details/bim_eighteenth-century_divine-songs-attempted-i_watts-isaac-1674-1748_1716/page/39/mode/1up?q=shalt This sampler hangs in the Moffatt-Ladd House and Garden Museum in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. This property has been restored and maintained by the National Society of colonial Dames of America - New Hampshire since 1912.