6 Bible Verses

And God spake all these words, saying, I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me... [full Ten Commandments text]
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Exodus 20:1-17KJV
This is the original passage where God directly gives Moses the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai. These verses provide the complete list of moral and religious laws that God commanded the Israelites to follow, covering worship, respect, and ethical behavior.
I am the Lord thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me... [repeated Ten Commandments]
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Deuteronomy 5:6-21KJV
This passage is a restatement of the Ten Commandments, given by Moses to the Israelites before entering the Promised Land. It reinforces the original commandments and emphasizes their importance as a covenant between God and His people.
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
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Matthew 5:17KJV
Jesus affirms the continued relevance of the Ten Commandments, stating that He came to fulfill the law, not abolish it. This verse indicates the ongoing spiritual significance of the commandments in Christian teaching.
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
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Romans 7:12KJV
The Apostle Paul speaks about the spiritual value of God's commandments, describing them as holy, just, and good. This verse highlights the moral and spiritual importance of the Ten Commandments in Christian theology.
And he was there with the Lord forty days and forty nights; he did neither eat bread, nor drink water. And he wrote upon the tables the words of the covenant, the ten commandments.
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Exodus 34:28KJV
This verse describes Moses receiving the Ten Commandments on stone tablets, emphasizing their divine origin and the sacred process of their transmission to the Israelites.
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.
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Mark 10:19KJV
Jesus references several of the Ten Commandments when speaking to the rich young ruler, demonstrating their ongoing relevance in moral and spiritual guidance.

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