Exodus 20:15
Thou shall not steal.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
14Thou shall not commit adultery.
16Thou shall not bear FALSE witness against thy neighbor.
Cross References
Leviticus 6:1And LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
Leviticus 19:13Thou shall not oppress thy neighbor, nor rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.
Deuteronomy 24:7If a man is found stealing any of his brothers of the sons of Israel, and he deals with him as a slave, or sells him, then that thief shall die. So shall thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.
Job 20:19For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.
Proverbs 11:1A FALSE balance is an abomination to LORD, but a just weight is his delight.
Amos 8:4Hear this, O ye who would swallow up a needy man, and cause the poor of the land to fail,
Matthew Henry on Exodus 20:13-18
12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee. 13 Thou shalt not kill. 14 Thou shalt not commit adultery. 15 Thou shalt not steal. 16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour. 17 Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's. We have here the laws of the second table, as they are commonly… Read the whole commentary →