4 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 foundational passage where God directly gives Moses the Ten Commandments. The entire chapter outlines the moral and spiritual guidelines for the Israelites, covering worship, behavior, and relationships.
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
A repeated recitation of the Ten Commandments, reinforcing their importance and providing a second witness to the original divine instructions given to Moses.
These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.
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Proverbs 6:16-19KJV
While not the traditional seven deadly sins, this passage lists specific sins that God considers particularly grievous. It provides insight into divine moral standards and behaviors to avoid.
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like...
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Galatians 5:19-21KJV
This passage lists multiple sinful behaviors that are contrary to spiritual living, providing a New Testament perspective on moral failings similar to the concept of deadly sins.

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