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Bible Verses About Theft and Thieves

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  1. You know the mitzvot — ‘Don’t commit adultery, don’t murder, don’t steal, don’t give false testimony, honor your father and mother, . . .’”

  2. Then Yeshua entered the Temple grounds and began driving out those doing business there,

  3. saying to them, “The Tanakh says, ‘My House is to be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it into a den of robbers!”

  4. “Yes, indeed! I tell you, the person who doesn’t enter the sheep-pen through the door, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a robber.

  5. then, you who teach others, don’t you teach yourself? Preaching, “Thou shalt not steal,” do you steal?

  6. For the commandments, “Don’t commit adultery,” “Don’t murder,” “Don’t steal,” “Don’t covet,” and any others are summed up in this one rule: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”

  7. Instead, you yourselves wrong and cheat; and you do it to your own brothers!

  8. who steal, who are greedy, who get drunk, who assail people with contemptuous language, who rob — none of them will share in the Kingdom of God.

  9. The thief must stop stealing; instead, he should make an honest living by his own efforts. This way he will be able to share with those in need.

  10. or pilfering. On the contrary, they should demonstrate complete faithfulness always, so that in every way they will make the teaching about God our Deliverer more attractive.

  11. Let none of you suffer for being a murderer or a thief or an evildoer or a meddler in other people’s affairs.

  12. So remember what you received and heard, and obey it, and turn from your sin! For if you don’t wake up, I will come like a thief; and you don’t know at what moment I will come upon you.

  13. Nor did they turn from their murdering, their involvement with the occult and with drugs, their sexual immorality or their stealing.