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A Bargain at Ten

When Moses came down from Mount Sinai with the Holy Tablets, he told the Children of Israel, "I have good news...and bad news.  The good news is, I got Him down to ten.  The bad news is 'Thou shalt not covet is still in'..."


"Covet" means working to undermine someone to get what they possess.  It does not mean wanting what someone else has.

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