Deuteronomy 5:21 · WEB
“"Neither shall you covet your neighbor's wife; neither shall you desire your neighbor's house, his field, or his male servant, or his female servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's."”
— Deuteronomy 5:21
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