9. "You shall not bear false witness against your neighbour."
Be truthful and avoid deceit, especially when it harms others.
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The Ten Commandments, central to Christianity and Judaism, outline principles for worshiping God, respecting others, and living with integrity. While guiding believers in their faith, they also benefit society as a whole by fostering trust, fairness, and stronger communities.
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