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Ten Commandments
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Thou shalt have no other gods before me. — read the full passage →
Therefore shall ye keep my commandments, and do them: I am Jehovah.
If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.
And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil. — read the full passage →
And he was there with Jehovah forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
And he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even the ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor’s.
I am Jehovah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. — read the full passage →
Thou shalt not kill.
And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
What then? shall we sin, because we are not under law, but under grace? God forbid.
Thou shalt not steal.
Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain; for Jehovah will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
And hereby we know that we know him, if we keep his commandments. — read the full passage →
and thou shalt love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Honor thy father and thy mother, that thy days may be long in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
I am Jehovah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, the two tables of the testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.
And God spake all these words, saying,
Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil.
And he wrote on the tables, according to the first writing, the ten commandments, which Jehovah spake unto you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly: and Jehovah gave them unto me.
And the dragon waxed wroth with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, that keep the commandments of God, and hold the testimony of Jesus:
For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
And Moses called unto all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and the ordinances which I speak in your ears this day, that ye may learn them, and observe to do them. — read the full passage →
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. — read the full passage →
Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →
Know therefore that Jehovah thy God, he is God, the faithful God, who keepeth covenant and lovingkindness with them that love him and keep his commandments to a thousand generations,
Here is the patience of the saints, they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor thy father and mother.
And Jehovah said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee the tables of stone, and the law and the commandment, which I have written, that thou mayest teach them.
So that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.
Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil. — read the full passage →
and showing lovingkindness unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.
He saith unto him, Which? And Jesus said, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
Blessed are they that wash their robes, that they may have the right to come to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Howbeit, I had not known sin, except through the law: for I had not known coveting, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet:
All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Every one that doeth sin doeth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.
Thou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: — read the full passage →
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
I am Jehovah thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. — read the full passage →
Thou knowest the commandments, Do not kill, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor thy father and mother.
These words Jehovah spake unto all your assembly in the mount out of the midst of the fire, of the cloud, and of the thick darkness, with a great voice: and he added no more. And he wrote them upon two tables of stone, and gave them unto me.
And he said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. — read the full passage →
Honor thy father and thy mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
And behold, one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? — read the full passage →
Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.
In the third month after the children of Israel were gone forth out of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of Sinai. — read the full passage →
Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law? — read the full passage →
And this is love, that we should walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, even as ye heard from the beginning, that ye should walk in it.
Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery: — read the full passage →
thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them; for I Jehovah thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, upon the third and upon the fourth generation of them that hate me,
And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;
And he said unto him, Why askest thou me concerning that which is good? One there is who is good: but if thou wouldest enter into life, keep the commandments.
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing; but the keeping of the commandments of God.
Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work;
And now, Israel, what doth Jehovah thy God require of thee, but to fear Jehovah thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve Jehovah thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul, — read the full passage →
because that Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my charge, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.
Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse: — read the full passage →
Honor thy father and thy mother, as Jehovah thy God commanded thee; that thy days may be long, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.
He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
For God said, Honor thy father and thy mother: and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death.
Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul; and ye shall bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes. — read the full passage →
And he said unto him, Why askest thou me concerning that which is good? One there is who is good: but if thou wouldest enter into life, keep the commandments. — read the full passage →
For Moses said, Honor thy father and thy mother; and, He that speaketh evil of father or mother, let him die the death:
And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: — read the full passage →
Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am Jehovah that sanctifieth them.
Neither shalt thou covet thy neighbor’s wife; neither shalt thou desire thy neighbor’s house, his field, or his man-servant, or his maid-servant, his ox, or his ass, or anything that is thy neighbor’s.
Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father; and ye shall keep my sabbaths: I am Jehovah your God.
But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, gathered themselves together. — read the full passage →
Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: — read the full passage →
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I also will forget thy children.
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
Oh that there were such a heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
There remaineth therefore a sabbath rest for the people of God.
For the Son of man is lord of the sabbath.
This isthe end of the matter; all hath been heard: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man. — read the full passage →
And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it; because that in it he rested from all his work which God had created and made.
And Jesus answered and said unto him, It is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →
Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
He showeth his word unto Jacob, His statutes and his ordinances unto Israel.
And thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbor’s wife, to defile thyself with her.
Now these are the ordinances which thou shalt set before them. — read the full passage →
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is begotten of God: and whosoever loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him. — read the full passage →
Ye shall not steal; neither shall ye deal falsely, nor lie one to another.
Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:
Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that holdeth it fast; that keepeth the sabbath from profaning it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.