Exodus 20:15

20:15 “You shall not steal. ¹ 

Romans 13:9

13:9 For the commandments, ²  “Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not covet,” ³  (and if there is any other commandment) are summed up in this, “Love your neighbor as yourself.” ⁴ 

Ephesians 4:28

4:28 The one who steals must steal no longer; rather he must labor, doing good with his own hands, so that he may have something to share with the one who has need.

¹ sn This law protected the property of the Israelite citizen. See D. Little, “Exodus 20,15: ‘Thou Shalt Not Steal’,” Int 34 (1980): 399-405.

² tn Grk “For the…” (with the word “commandments” supplied for clarity). The Greek article (“the”) is used here as a substantiver to introduce the commands that are quoted from the second half of the Decalogue (ExSyn 238).

³ sn A quotation from Exod 20:13-15, 17; Deut 5:17-19, 21.

⁴ sn A quotation from Lev 19:18.