Synonyms for commandments
com·mand·ments

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1. commandmentsnoun

   Synonyms:
   the decalogue

   Associated words:
   kyrie elesion

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1. List of paraphrases for "commandments":

   commands, wills, orders

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1. Major Gen. Robert F. Dees:

   I see for instance, where we've taken prayer out of the schools, might be an example, or taken or the 10 Commandments off of the walls of some of our public institutions, i mean, which one of those 10 Commandments would we not want the people of America to follow, to obey, to revere?

2. Bruce Prescott:

   Frankly, I’m glad we finally got the governor and attorney general to agree to let the monument be moved to private property, which is where I believe it’s most appropriate, i’m not opposed to the Ten Commandments. The first sermon I ever preached was on the Ten Commandments. I’m just opposed to it being on public property.

3. James Madison, (attributed):

   We have staked the whole future of American civilization, not upon the power of government, far from it. We have staked the future of all of our political institutions upon the capacity of mankind of self-government; upon the capacity of each and all of us to govern ourselves, to control ourselves, to sustain ourselves according to the Ten Commandments of God.

4. David Michaels:

   The tablet's significance is testament to the deep roots and enduring power of the Commandments that still form the basis of three of the world's great religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

5. H.L. Mencken:

   Say what you will about the Ten Commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.