shalt
Americanverb
verb
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“It shouldn’t be this black box that we say, ‘Verily thou shalt, and then that’s the answer.’”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Ecclesiastes 11:1: “Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 7, 2026
A church warden said it was "ironic" that thieves stole a painting of the Ten Commandments, including text reading "thou shalt not steal", from a church.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2025
“If we are legally able to say ‘Thou shalt not create encampments,’ I think we should enforce that,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2024
But the commandment said, Thou shalt not take the Lord’s name in vain.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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