Verse 14
Exodus 22:14
New Living Translation
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“If someone borrows an animal from a neighbor and it is injured or dies when the owner is absent, the person who borrowed it must pay full compensation.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִם בְּעָלָ֥י/ו עִמּ֖/וֹ לֹ֣א יְשַׁלֵּ֑ם אִם שָׂכִ֣יר ה֔וּא בָּ֖א בִּ/שְׂכָרֽ/וֹ
English Translation
If his master does not pay him, if he is a hired worker, he has come in with his wage.
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Chapter 22 Context
1
“If someone steals an ox or sheep and then kills or sells it, the thief must pay back five oxen for...
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“If a thief is caught in the act of breaking into a house and is struck and killed in the process, t...
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But if it happens in daylight, the one who killed the thief is guilty of murder. “A thief who is cau...
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4
If someone steals an ox or a donkey or a sheep and it is found in the thief’s possession, then the t...
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5
“If an animal is grazing in a field or vineyard and the owner lets it stray into someone else’s fiel...
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6
“If you are burning thornbushes and the fire gets out of control and spreads into another person’s f...
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7
“Suppose someone leaves money or goods with a neighbor for safekeeping, and they are stolen from the...
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8
But if the thief is not caught, the neighbor must appear before God (Elohim), who will determine if...
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9
“Suppose there is a dispute between two people who both claim to own a particular ox, donkey, sheep,...
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10
“Now suppose someone leaves a donkey, ox, sheep, or any other animal with a neighbor for safekeeping...
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11
The neighbor must then take an oath in the presence of the LORD. If the LORD confirms that the neigh...
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12
But if the animal was indeed stolen, the guilty person must pay compensation to the owner.
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13
If it was torn to pieces by a wild animal, the remains of the carcass must be shown as evidence, and...
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14
“If someone borrows an animal from a neighbor and it is injured or dies when the owner is absent, th...
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But if the owner was present, no compensation is required. And no compensation is required if the an...
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16
“If a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged to anyone and has sex with her, he must pay the custom...
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17
But if her father refuses to let him marry her, the man must still pay him an amount equal to the br...
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18
“You must not allow a sorceress to live.
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19
“Anyone who has sexual relations with an animal must certainly be put to death.
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20
“Anyone who sacrifices to any god other than the LORD must be destroyed.
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21
“You must not mistreat or oppress foreigners in any way. Remember, you yourselves were once foreigne...
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22
“You must not exploit a widow or an orphan.
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23
If you exploit them in any way and they cry out to me, then I will certainly hear their cry.
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24
My anger will blaze against you, and I will kill you with the sword. Then your wives will be widows...
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25
“If you lend money to any of my people who are in need, do not charge interest as a money lender wou...
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26
If you take your neighbor’s cloak as security for a loan, you must return it before sunset.
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27
This coat may be the only blanket your neighbor has. How can a person sleep without it? If you do no...
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28
“You must not dishonor God (Elohim) or curse any of your rulers.
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29
“You must not hold anything back when you give me offerings from your crops and your wine. “You must...
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30
“You must also give me the firstborn of your cattle, sheep, and goats. But leave the newborn animal...
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31
“You must be my holy people. Therefore, do not eat any animal that has been torn up and killed by wi...
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