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Deuteronomy 5 (The Ten Commandments)

The Two Testaments

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Deuteronomy Version of the Decalogue

In Exodus you're not supposed to covet your neighbor's house or household and then wife comes under that or category. In Deuteronomy Moses makes this slight improvement, giving the wife her own line item. Dan Block would argue that the Deuteronomy version of the decalogue is is showing a humanitarian bent.

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