Bible Verses About Ten Commandments
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for ten commandments, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 4,725 votes, led by Exodus 20:3-17. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Ten Commandments
Exodus 20:3-17174 votes
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
Leviticus 22:31170 votes
Therefore shall ye keep my commandments, and do them: I am the Lord.
John 14:15150 votes
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
Exodus 20:1-26120 votes
And God spake all these words, saying,
Matthew 5:17-22111 votes
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
Exodus 34:28108 votes
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.
Deuteronomy 4:13102 votes
And he declared unto you his covenant, which he commanded you to perform, even ten commandments; and he wrote them upon two tables of stone.
Exodus 20:1779 votes
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 any thing that is thy neighbour’s.
Exodus 20:1376 votes
Thou shalt not kill.
Exodus 20:1-1775 votes
And God spake all these words, saying,
Romans 6:1575 votes
What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid.
Exodus 20:1573 votes
Thou shalt not steal.
Deuteronomy 5:6-2173 votes
I am the Lord thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
Exodus 20:369 votes
Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
Exodus 20:769 votes
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
Exodus 20:1468 votes
Thou shalt not commit adultery.
Exodus 20:1265 votes
Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
1 John 2:3-665 votes
And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
Deuteronomy 6:564 votes
And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
Exodus 20:258 votes
I am the Lord thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Exodus 20:1658 votes
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
Exodus 20:155 votes
And God spake all these words, saying,
Exodus 31:1855 votes
And he gave unto Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.
Deuteronomy 10:454 votes
And he wrote on the tables, according to the first writing, the ten commandments, which the Lord spake unto you in the mount out of the midst of the fire in the day of the assembly: and the Lord gave them unto me.
Matthew 5:1753 votes
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
What does the Bible say about ten commandments?
Readers most often cite Exodus 20:3-17 on the subject of ten commandments. Across 4,725 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Leviticus 22:31, John 14:15, Exodus 20:1-26. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.