Exodus 20:1-17, Why you should obey the 10 Commandments:

Exodus 20 asserts that God is the ultimate authority who delivered the Israelites from bondage. Recognizing this establishes a moral framework rooted in divine sovereignty. Obedience aligns humans with a higher moral order, fostering a sense of purpose and accountability beyond societal laws. It reflects acknowledgment of God's sovereignty, which sustains the moral fabric of human life.