Romans 13:9

KJV1611 – Modern English

For the commandments, 'You shall not commit adultery,' 'You shall not murder,' 'You shall not steal,' 'You shall not bear false witness,' 'You shall not covet,' and if there is any other commandment, are all summed up in this saying, namely, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    For the commandments, 'You shall not commit adultery,' 'You shall not murder,' 'You shall not steal,' 'You shall not bear false witness,' 'You shall not covet,' and any other commandment, are summed up in this statement: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    For these commaundementes: Thou shalt not comit advoutry: Thou shalt not kyll: Thou shalt not steale: Thou shalt not beare false witnes: Thou shalt not desyre and so forth (yf there be eny other comaundement) they are all comprehended in this sayinge: Love thyne neghbour as thy selfe.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For where it is sayde: ( Thou shalt not breake wedlocke: thou shalt not kyll: thou shalt not steale: thou shalt not beare false witnesse: thou shalt not lust) and yf there be eny other commaundement, it is compreheded in this worde.Thou shalt loue thy neghboure as thy selfe.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For this, Thou shalt not commit adulterie, Thou shalt not kil, Thou shalt not steale, Thou shalt not beare false witnes, Thou shalt not couet: and if there be any other commaundement, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, euen in this, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    For this: Thou shalt not commit adultrie, thou shalt not kyll, thou shalt not steale, thou shalt not beare false witnesse, thou shalt not lust: and yf there be any other commaundement, it is comprehended in this saying: Namelye, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if [there be] any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For the commandments, "You shall not commit adultery," "You shall not murder," "You shall not steal," "You shall not give false testimony," "You shall not covet,"{TR adds "You shall not give false testimony,"} and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    for, `Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false testimony, Thou shalt not covet;' and if there is any other command, in this word it is summed up, in this: `Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself;'

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And this, Do not be untrue in married life, Do not put to death, Do not take what is another's, Do not have desire for what is another's, and if there is any other order, it is covered by this word, Have love for your neighbour as for yourself.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    For the commandments, "You shall not commit adultery," "You shall not murder," "You shall not steal," "You shall not give false testimony," "You shall not covet," and whatever other commandments there are, are all summed up in this saying, namely, "You shall love your neighbor as yourself."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 19:18 : 18 You shall not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the LORD.
  • Matt 19:18-19 : 18 He said to him, Which ones? Jesus said, You shall not murder, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness, 19 Honor your father and your mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
  • Exod 20:12-17 : 12 Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long upon the land which the LORD your God is giving you. 13 You shall not murder. 14 You shall not commit adultery. 15 You shall not steal. 16 You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor. 17 You shall not covet your neighbor's house; you shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor's.
  • Mark 12:31 : 31 And the second, like it, is this: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these.
  • Luke 10:27 : 27 And he answered, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.
  • Rom 7:7-8 : 7 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Certainly not. Indeed, I would not have known sin except through the law: for I would not have known lust unless the law had said, 'You shall not covet.' 8 But sin, taking opportunity by the commandment, worked in me all kinds of covetousness. For without the law, sin was dead.
  • Gal 5:13 : 13 For, brethren, you have been called to freedom; only do not use freedom as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
  • Jas 2:8-9 : 8 If you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well. 9 But if you show partiality, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors. 10 For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
  • Luke 18:20 : 20 You know the commandments: Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor your father and your mother.
  • Matt 22:39 : 39 And the second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
  • Mark 10:19 : 19 You know the commandments: Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor your father and mother.
  • Lev 19:34 : 34 But the stranger that dwells with you shall be to you as one born among you, and you shall love him as yourself; for you were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.
  • Deut 5:16-21 : 16 Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you; that your days may be long, and that it may go well with you, in the land which the LORD your God gives you. 17 You shall not kill. 18 Neither shall you commit adultery. 19 Neither shall you steal. 20 Neither shall you bear false witness against your neighbor. 21 Neither shall you desire your neighbor's wife, nor shall you covet 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.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Rom 13:8
    84%

    8Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law.

  • Gal 5:14-15
    2 verses
    84%

    14For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

    15But if you bite and devour one another, beware lest you be consumed by one another.

  • Rom 13:10
    84%

    10Love does no harm to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

  • Mark 12:30-31
    2 verses
    80%

    30And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.' This is the first commandment.

    31And the second, like it, is this: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.' There is no other commandment greater than these.

  • Matt 19:18-19
    2 verses
    80%

    18He said to him, Which ones? Jesus said, You shall not murder, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness,

    19Honor your father and your mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

  • Matt 22:36-40
    5 verses
    80%

    36Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?

    37Jesus said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.

    38This is the first and great commandment.

    39And the second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

    40On these two commandments hang all the Law and the Prophets.

  • Mark 10:19
    79%

    19You know the commandments: Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor your father and mother.

  • Luke 18:20-21
    2 verses
    78%

    20You know the commandments: Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor your father and your mother.

    21And he said, All these have I kept from my youth up.

  • Jas 2:8-11
    4 verses
    78%

    8If you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well.

    9But if you show partiality, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

    10For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.

    11For He who said, Do not commit adultery, also said, Do not kill. Now if you do not commit adultery, yet if you kill, you have become a transgressor of the law.

  • Exod 20:13-17
    5 verses
    75%

    13You shall not murder.

    14You shall not commit adultery.

    15You shall not steal.

    16You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

    17You shall not covet your neighbor's house; you shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor's.

  • Lev 19:17-18
    2 verses
    75%

    17You shall not hate your brother in your heart; you shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not suffer sin upon him.

    18You shall not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the LORD.

  • Deut 5:17-21
    5 verses
    74%

    17You shall not kill.

    18Neither shall you commit adultery.

    19Neither shall you steal.

    20Neither shall you bear false witness against your neighbor.

    21Neither shall you desire your neighbor's wife, nor shall you covet 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.

  • Luke 10:27
    74%

    27And he answered, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.

  • John 15:12
    73%

    12This is my commandment: That you love one another, as I have loved you.

  • Rom 7:7
    72%

    7What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Certainly not. Indeed, I would not have known sin except through the law: for I would not have known lust unless the law had said, 'You shall not covet.'

  • Mark 12:33
    72%

    33And to love Him with all the heart, with all the understanding, with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love one's neighbor as oneself, is more than all the whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

  • John 13:34-35
    2 verses
    72%

    34A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.

    35By this all will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.

  • Lev 19:11
    71%

    11You shall not steal, nor deal falsely, nor lie to one another.

  • Matt 5:27
    71%

    27You have heard that it was said to those of old, 'You shall not commit adultery:'

  • John 15:17
    71%

    17These things I command you, that you love one another.

  • Matt 5:43
    71%

    43You have heard that it was said, 'You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.'

  • Matt 7:12
    71%

    12Therefore, whatever you want others to do to you, do also to them: for this is the Law and the Prophets.

  • Rom 2:22
    71%

    22You who say a man should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you commit sacrilege?

  • Lev 18:20
    69%

    20Moreover, you shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to defile yourself with her.

  • Lev 20:10
    69%

    10And the man that commits adultery with another man's wife, even he that commits adultery with his neighbor's wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

  • Gal 6:2
    69%

    2Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

  • 1 Thess 4:6
    69%

    6That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter, because the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.

  • Luke 6:31
    69%

    31And as you would that men should do to you, do also to them likewise.

  • 1 John 4:21
    69%

    21And this commandment we have from Him: that he who loves God must love his brother also.