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Bible Verses About property

13 key scriptures

What does the Bible say about property? Browse 13 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: Leviticus 25:23
King James (KJV)The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. for ever: or, to be quite cut off: Heb. for cutting off

13 Key Scriptures

The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me. for ever: or, to be quite cut off: Heb. for cutting off
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
Thou shalt not steal.
A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD'S, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:
If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. house: or, kindred
If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. or a sheep: or, or a goat
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
And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.

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