Exodus 20:15
13 You shall not murder.
14 You shall not commit adultery.
You shall not steal.
16 You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
17 You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his manservant or maidservant, or his ox or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.”
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- You shall not steal.
- KJV
- Thou shalt not steal.
- WEB
- “You shall not steal.
- ASV
- Thou shalt not steal.
- DARBY
- Thou shalt not steal.
- BLB
- You shall not steal.
- ÅB
- Du skal ikke stjele.
- OTB
- "Du skal ikke stjele.
- B1930
- Du skal ikke stjele.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Romans 13:9
The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”
Read in contextEphesians 4:28
He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.
Read in contextLeviticus 19:11
You must not steal. You must not lie or deceive one another.
Read in contextLeviticus 19:13
You must not defraud your neighbor or rob him. You must not withhold until morning the wages due a hired hand.
Read in contextMatthew 19:18
“Which ones?” the man asked. Jesus answered, “‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness,
Read in context1 Corinthians 6:10
nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.
Read in contextProverbs 1:13–15
We will find all manner of precious goods; we will fill our houses with plunder.
Read in contextLeviticus 6:1–7
And the LORD said to Moses,
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