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Bible Quotes About Stealing
12 Scripture verses about stealing from the King James Version, with full verse text for study and meditation.
What does the Bible say about stealing? Browse 14 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.
12
Total Verses
8
Old Testament
4
New Testament
Top 10 Bible Quotes About Stealing
- Exodus 20:15 — “Thou shalt not steal.”
- 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.”
- Leviticus 6:1 — “And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,”
- Leviticus 19:11 — “Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.”
- Psalms 62:10 — “Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.”
- Proverbs 10:2 — “Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.”
- Proverbs 12:22 — “Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.”
- 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;”
- 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.”
- 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.”
Subtopics of Stealing
punishment for stealing
stealing money
Old Testament Quotes About Stealing (8)
“Thou shalt not steal.”
Exodus 20:15KJV
“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.”
Exodus 22:7KJV
“And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,”
“Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.”
“Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.”
Psalms 62:10KJV
“Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.”
“Lying lips are abomination to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.”
“Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not;”
Jeremiah 7:9KJV
New Testament Quotes About Stealing (4)
“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.”
Mark 10:19KJV
“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.”
John 10:10KJV
“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.”
Romans 13:9KJV
“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 . to give: or, to distribute”
Frequently Asked Questions About Stealing in the Bible
What does the Bible say about stealing?
The Bible contains 12 verses about stealing, covering this topic from Genesis to Revelation. Scripture provides guidance, instruction, and comfort regarding stealing through both the Old and New Testaments.
How many Bible verses are about stealing?
There are 12 Bible verses about stealing in the King James Version. These verses span multiple books of the Bible and cover various aspects of this topic.
What is the best Bible verse about stealing?
While many verses address stealing, the most well-known passages come from various books of the Bible. The best verse depends on your specific situation and what aspect of stealing you are studying.
Where in the Bible does it talk about stealing?
Stealing is discussed throughout the Bible in both the Old and New Testaments. You can find 12 references to this topic across multiple books including the Psalms, Proverbs, the Gospels, and the Epistles.
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