📜WEB · Deuteronomy 5:19

What does Deuteronomy 5:19 mean?

"“You shall not steal."

— Deuteronomy 5:19 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

16

“Honor your father and your mother, as Yahweh your God commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

17

“You shall not murder.

18

“You shall not commit adultery.

19

“You shall not steal.

20

“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

21

“You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife. Neither shall you desire your neighbor’s house, his field, or his male servant, or his female servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor’s.”

22

Yahweh spoke these words to all your assembly on the mountain out of the middle of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice. He added no more. He wrote them on two stone tablets, and gave them to me.

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