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What does the Bible say about stealing?
14 verses about stealing, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about stealing
- 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. 10 votes
- Exodus 20:15 — Thou shalt not steal. 6 votes
- Leviticus 19:11 — Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another. 5 votes
- Proverbs 10:2 — Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. 5 votes
- Exodus 22:7 — If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man’s house; if the thief be found, let him pay double. 4 votes
- 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. 3 votes
- Leviticus 6:1 — And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2 votes
- Psalms 62:10 — Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them. 2 votes
- Proverbs 12:22 — Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight. 2 votes
- Jeremiah 7:9 — Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not; 2 votes
- Mark 10:19 — Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother. 2 votes
- John 10:10 — The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. 2 votes
- 1 Corinthians 6:9 — Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, 2 votes
- 1 Timothy 6:10 — For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Exodus (2), Leviticus (2), Proverbs (2), Psalms (1), Jeremiah (1), Mark (1), John (1), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Ephesians (1), 1 Timothy (1)
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