Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “You shall not steal. New Living Translation “You must not steal. English Standard Version “You shall not steal. Berean Standard Bible You shall not steal. King James Bible Thou shalt not steal. New King James Version “You shall not steal. New American Standard Bible “You shall not steal. NASB 1995 “You shall not steal. NASB 1977 “You shall not steal. Legacy Standard Bible “You shall not steal. Amplified Bible “You shall not steal [secretly, openly, fraudulently, or through carelessness]. Christian Standard Bible Do not steal. Holman Christian Standard Bible Do not steal. American Standard Version Thou shalt not steal. Contemporary English Version Do not steal. English Revised Version Thou shalt not steal. GOD'S WORD® Translation "Never steal. Good News Translation "Do not steal. International Standard Version "You are not to steal. Majority Standard Bible You shall not steal. NET Bible "You shall not steal. New Heart English Bible "Do not steal. Webster's Bible Translation Thou shalt not steal. World English Bible “You shall not steal. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou do not steal. Young's Literal Translation 'Thou dost not steal. Smith's Literal Translation Thou shalt not steal. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThou shalt not steal. Catholic Public Domain Version You shall not steal. New American Bible You shall not steal. New Revised Standard Version You shall not steal. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleYou shall not steal. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated You shall not steal. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Brenton Septuagint Translation Thou shalt not steal. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Ten Commandments…14You shall not commit adultery. 15You shall not steal. 16You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.… Cross References Leviticus 19:11 You must not steal. You must not lie or deceive one another. Deuteronomy 5:19 You shall not steal. Proverbs 6:30-31 Men do not despise the thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger. / Yet if caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give up all the wealth of his house. Proverbs 11:1 Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight. Proverbs 21:6 Making a fortune by a lying tongue is a vanishing mist, a deadly pursuit. Jeremiah 7:9-10 Will you steal and murder, commit adultery and perjury, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known, / and then come and stand before Me in this house, which bears My Name, and say, ‘We are delivered, so we can continue with all these abominations’? Hosea 4:1-2 Hear the word of the LORD, O children of Israel, for the LORD has a case against the people of the land: “There is no truth, no loving devotion, and no knowledge of God in the land! / Cursing and lying, murder and stealing, and adultery are rampant; one act of bloodshed follows another. Zechariah 5:3-4 Then he told me, “This is the curse that is going out over the face of all the land, for according to one side of the scroll, every thief will be removed; and according to the other side, every perjurer will be removed. / I will send it out, declares the LORD of Hosts, and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of him who swears falsely by My name. It will remain inside his house and destroy it, down to its timbers and stones.” Malachi 3:8-9 Will a man rob God? Yet you are robbing Me! But you ask, ‘How do we rob You?’ In tithes and offerings. / You are cursed with a curse, yet you—the whole nation—are still robbing Me. Matthew 19:18 “Which ones?” the man asked. Jesus answered, “‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness, Mark 10:19 You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness, do not cheat others, honor your father and mother.’” Luke 18:20 You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not bear false witness, honor your father and mother.’” 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.” 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, / nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God. Ephesians 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. Treasury of Scripture You shall not steal. Exodus 21:16 And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. Leviticus 6:1-7 And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, … Leviticus 19:11,13,35-37 Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another… Jump to Previous Property StealJump to Next Property StealExodus 20 1. The ten commandments are spoken by Jehovah18. The people are afraid, but Moses comforts them 21. Idolatry is forbidden 23. Of what sort the altar should be You shall not This phrase is a direct command from God, emphasizing the imperative nature of the instruction. In Hebrew, the phrase is "לֹא תִּגְנֹב" (lo tignov), where "lo" is a strong negative particle meaning "no" or "not," and "tignov" is the verb form for "steal." The use of "shall not" indicates a clear prohibition, leaving no room for ambiguity or negotiation. This command is part of the Decalogue, or Ten Commandments, which were given to Moses on Mount Sinai. These commandments form the moral foundation for the Israelites and, by extension, for Judeo-Christian ethics. The imperative nature of "shall not" underscores the seriousness with which God views the act of stealing, highlighting the expectation of obedience from His people. steal Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You shall notלֹ֣֖א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no steal. תִּֿגְנֹֽ֔ב׃ (tḡə·nōḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 1589: To thieve, to deceive Links Exodus 20:15 NIVExodus 20:15 NLT Exodus 20:15 ESV Exodus 20:15 NASB Exodus 20:15 KJV Exodus 20:15 BibleApps.com Exodus 20:15 Biblia Paralela Exodus 20:15 Chinese Bible Exodus 20:15 French Bible Exodus 20:15 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 20:15 You shall not steal (Exo. Ex) |