Bible in Exodus 20 - Missouri State Capitol - Jefferson City, Missouri
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Stone monument shaped liked the tablets received by Moses with the Ten Commandments on the grounds of Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM90E2
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2010
Views: 8
The monument is located on the grounds to the north of the Capitol building near the centaurs fountain. The monument is inscribed:
The Ten Commandments
I AM the LORD thy God,
Thous shalt have no other gods before me.
Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven images.
Thou shalt not ake the Name of the Lord thy God in vain.
Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
Thou shalt not kill.
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Thou shalt not steal.
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house.
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his cattle, nor anything that is thy neighbors.
Presented to the State of Missouri by The Missouri State Aerie Fraternal Order of the Eagles June 28, 1958.
Address:
Missouri State Capitol
North Grounds
201 W Capitol Ave
Jefferson City, Missouri
Website: Not listed
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