The Sixth to the Ninth Commandments, as in Exodus 20:13-16, except that for the simple notused there, we have here and not= neither, to introduce the Seventh, Eighth and Ninth Commandments; and that in the Ninth instead of sheḳer= falseof Exodus 20:16 there is the wider term shav" = vain, groundless, as in the Third Commandment. For this term see on Exodus 20:7; and cp. Exodus 23:1 (E), where it is applied to a report or rumour.

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