Exo 20:17 | MHM | STEP | v. 17 : The tenth commandment says, You shall not covet . We must not long for what belongs to someone else. This commandment speaks to the desires in our hearts, teaching us to be content and not jealous of others. The Apostle Paul learned from this commandment that God cares about our thoughts and desires, not just our actions (Romans 7:7 ).

‏ Exodus 20:17

v. 17: The tenth commandment says, You shall not covet . We must not long for what belongs to someone else. This commandment speaks to the desires in our hearts, teaching us to be content and not jealous of others. The Apostle Paul learned from this commandment that God cares about our thoughts and desires, not just our actions (Romans 7:7 ^a).