Exodus 20:15
Thou shalt not steal.
Exodus 20:15 in other translations
| BSB | You shall not steal. |
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| WEB | “You shall not steal. |
| ASV | Thou shalt not steal. |
| YLT | ‘Thou dost not steal. |
| DARBY | Thou shalt not steal. |
| BBE | Do not take the property of another. |
| Webster | Thou shalt not steal. |
What does Exodus 20:15 mean?
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Exodus 20:12-17
The laws of the SECOND table, that is, the last six of the ten commandments, state our duty to ourselves and to one another, and explain the great commandment, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, Lu 10:27. Godliness and honesty must go together. The fifth commandment concerns the duties we owe to our relations. Honour thy father and thy mother, includes esteem of them, shown in our conduct; obedience to their…
Exodus 20:15 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Exodus 20:15
- Romans 13:9
For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
- Ephesians 4:28
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
- Leviticus 19:11
Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.
- Leviticus 19:13
Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
- Matthew 19:18
He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
- 1 Corinthians 6:10
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
- Proverbs 1:13-15
We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path:
- Leviticus 6:1-7
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, If a soul sin, and commit a trespass against the Lord, and lie unto his neighbour in that which was delivered him to keep, or in fellowship, or in a thing taken away by violence, or hath deceived his neighbour; Or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and sweareth falsely; in any of all these that a man doeth, sinning therein: Then it shall be, because he hath sinned, and is guilty, that he shall restore that which he took violently away, or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten, or that which was delivered him to keep, or the lost thing which he found, …
- John 12:6
This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
- Proverbs 11:1
A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.
- Amos 8:4-6
Hear this, O ye that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail, Saying, When will the new moon be gone, that we may sell corn? and the sabbath, that we may set forth wheat, making the ephah small, and the shekel great, and falsifying the balances by deceit? That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for a pair of shoes; yea, and sell the refuse of the wheat?
- Leviticus 19:35-37
Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure. Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the Lord your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt. Therefore shall ye observe all my statutes, and all my judgments, and do them: I am the Lord.
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Context
- Exodus 20:14
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
- Exodus 20:15
Thou shalt not steal.
- Exodus 20:16
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Exodus 20:15 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | No hurtarás. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Tu ne déroberas point. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Du sollst nicht stehlen. - |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Non furtum facies. |