Exodus 20:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

The Structure of Commandment. shows that it cannot be divided, except as follows:

THE TENTH COMMANDMENT.

(Introversion.)

A. |. Thy neighbour's house (General).

|. | Wife, servant, maid (human) (Particular)

|. | Ox and ass (animal)

c. Anything that is thy neighbour's (General).

Exodus 20:17

17 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.