Two versions of the ten saying frome xodus and deuteronomy - the ethical decalogue and the ritual decalogue - ritual decalogue believed to be composed first - 'the ethical decalogue eflects and is derived from the morla teaching of 8th century prophers (anderson)
Rabbi Boteach teaches that the essence of the ten saying is as divine law as the operating force they 'illustrate the majetic scope of his mission on earth - soar from the most basic 'i am the lord your god''
universally applicable in evedry age and every time - not subject to interpretation or modifcation
neither rewards nor punishments are provided for these - aim to bring ethical montheism
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