Exodus 20:17

Lighthouse Bible 2006

You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor’s.

Cross References

Genesis 14:23

That I will not take from a thread even to a shoelace, and that I will not take anything that is yours, so that you would not say, I have made Abram rich:

Genesis 3:6

And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit of it, and did eat, and gave also to her husband with her; and he did eat.

Genesis 34:23

Shall not their cattle and their possessions and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us.

Job 31:1

I made a covenant with my eyes; why then should I think about a virgin?

Job 31:9

If my heart has been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbor’s door;

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire, and blesses the covetous, whom the LORD abhors.

Psalm 119:36

Turn my heart to your testimonies, and not to covetousness.

Proverbs 4:23

Keep your heart with all diligence; for out of it are the outcomes of life.

Proverbs 6:29

So is he that goes in to his neighbor’s wife; whoever touches her shall not be innocent.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he has neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labor; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither says he, For whom do I labor, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a hard toil.

Isaiah 33:15

He that walks righteously, and speaks uprightly; he that despises the gain of oppressions, that shakes his hands from holding bribes, that stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from seeing evil;

Isaiah 57:17

For the iniquity of his covetousness was I angry, and struck him: I hid myself, and was angry, and he went on stubbornly in the way of his heart.

Jeremiah 22:17

But your eyes and your heart are only for your covetousness, and to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.

Jeremiah 5:8

They were as fed horses in the morning: every one neighed after his neighbor’s wife.

Ezekiel 33:31

And they come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their covetousness.

Micah 2:2

And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

Habakkuk 2:9

Woe to him who covets with an evil covetousness for his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!

Matthew 20:15

Is it not lawful for me to do what I choose with my own? Is your eye evil, because I am good?

Matthew 5:28

But I say to you, That whoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.

Luke 12:15

And he said to them, Be careful, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses.

Luke 16:14

And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.

Acts 20:33

I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.

Acts 5:4

While it remained, was it not your own? And after it was sold, was it not in your own power? Why have you conceived this thing in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God.

Romans 13:9

For the commandments, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not kill, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness, You shall not covet; and if there is any other commandment, it is briefly summed up in this saying, namely, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

Romans 7:7

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. No, I would not have known sin, except by the law: for I would not have known lust, unless the law had said, You shall not covet.

1 Corinthians 6:10

Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

Ephesians 5:3

But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as is fitting for saints;

Ephesians 5:5

For this you know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.

Deuteronomy 5:21

Neither shall you desire your neighbor’s wife, neither shall you covet your neighbor’s house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor’s.

Deuteronomy 7:25

The sculptured images of their gods shall you burn with fire: you shall not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto you, lest you be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD your God.

Philippians 3:19

Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)

Colossians 3:5

Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, unsanctified passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry,

Hebrews 13:5

Let your conduct be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said, I will never leave you, nor forsake you,

Joshua 7:21

When I saw among the spoils a desirable Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them; and, behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.

1 Samuel 12:3

Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose donkey have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or from whose hand have I received any bribe to blind my eyes therewith? and I will restore it to you.

1 Samuel 15:19

Why then did you not obey the voice of the LORD, but did rush upon the spoil, and did evil in the sight of the LORD?