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Q. 79. Which is the tenth commandment?

Westminster Shorter Catechism

Question. Which is the tenth commandment?

Answer. The tenth commandment is, Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbour's.

Proofs.

  • [a] Ex. 20:17; Deut. 5:21

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Scripture refs: DEU.5.21

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