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What does Deuteronomy 5:11 mean?

Don’t misuse the name of the Lord your God. The Lord won’t ignore it if someone uses his name carelessly or for evil. Deuteronomy 5:11 - Modern Text Bible

(God’s name isn’t something to throw around or use for selfish reasons. He expects respect.)