Responsibility for Property
1 “If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and slaughters it or sells it, he shall arestore five oxen for an ox and four sheep for a sheep.
2 If the thief is found abreaking in, and he is struck so that he dies, there shall be bno guilt for his bloodshed.
3 If the sun has risen on him, there shall be guilt for his bloodshed. He should make full restitution; if he has nothing, then he shall be asold for his theft.
4 If the theft is certainlya found alive in his hand, whether it is an ox or donkey or sheep, he shall brestore double.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
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Cross-references and similar verses for Exodus 22:2:
breaking.
Job 24:14
Job 30:5
Hosea 7:1
Joel 2:9
Matthew 6:19
Matthew 6:20
Matthew 24:43
1 Thessalonians 5:2
no blood.
Numbers 35:27
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