Verse 8
Exodus 22:8
Literal Standard Version
8
If the thief is not found, then the master of the house has been brought near to God (Elohim) to see whether he has not put forth his hand against the work of his neighbor.
Original Language Text
hebrew
עַֽל כָּל דְּבַר פֶּ֡שַׁע עַל שׁ֡וֹר עַל חֲ֠מוֹר עַל שֶׂ֨ה עַל שַׂלְמָ֜ה עַל כָּל אֲבֵדָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר יֹאמַר֙ כִּי ה֣וּא זֶ֔ה עַ֚ד הָֽ/אֱלֹהִ֔ים יָבֹ֖א דְּבַר שְׁנֵי/הֶ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֤ר יַרְשִׁיעֻ/ן֙ אֱלֹהִ֔ים יְשַׁלֵּ֥ם שְׁנַ֖יִם לְ/רֵעֵֽ/הוּ
English Translation
For every matter of transgression, whether concerning an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any lost thing about which one may say, “This is it,” the matter shall come before the gods; the one whom the gods condemn shall pay double to his neighbor.
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Chapter 22 Context
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When a man steals an ox or sheep, and has slaughtered it or sold it, he repays with five of the herd...
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If in the breaking through, the thief is found, and he has been struck and has died, there is no blo...
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if the sun has risen on him, blood is for him, he certainly repays; if he has nothing, then he has b...
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if the theft is certainly found alive in his hand, whether ox, or donkey, or sheep—he repays double.
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5
When a man depastures a field or vineyard, and has sent out his beast, and it has pastured in the fi...
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6
When fire goes forth and has found thorns, and a stack, or the standing grain, or the field has been...
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When a man gives silver or vessels to his neighbor to keep, and it has been stolen out of the man’s...
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8
If the thief is not found, then the master of the house has been brought near to God (Elohim) to see...
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For every matter of transgression, for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for raiment, for any lost thing of...
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10
When a man gives to his neighbor a donkey, or ox, or sheep, or any beast to keep, and it has died, o...
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11
an oath of YHWH is between them both, that he has not put forth his hand against the work of his nei...
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but if it is certainly stolen from him, he repays to its owner;
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13
if it is certainly torn, he brings it in as a witness; he does not repay the torn thing.
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14
And when a man asks for anything from his neighbor, and it has been hurt or has died—its owner not b...
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if its owner is with it, he does not repay—if it is a hired thing, it has come for its hire.
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And when a man entices a virgin who is not betrothed, and has lain with her, he certainly endows her...
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17
if her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he weighs out money according to the dowry of virg...
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18
You do not keep a witch alive.
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19
Whoever lies with a beast is certainly put to death.
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20
He who is sacrificing to a god, except to YHWH alone, is devoted.
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21
And you do not oppress a sojourner, nor crush him, for you have been sojourners in the land of Egypt...
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22
You do not afflict any widow or orphan;
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23
if you really afflict him, surely if he cries to Me at all, I certainly hear his cry;
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24
and My anger has burned, and I have slain you by the sword, and your wives have been widows, and you...
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25
If you lend money to My poor people who are with you, you are not as a usurer to him; you do not lay...
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26
if you take the garment of your neighbor in pledge at all, you return it to him during the going in...
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for it is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin; wherein does he lie down? And it has co...
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28
You do not revile God (Elohim), and you do not curse a prince among your people.
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You do not delay your fullness and your liquids; you give the firstborn of your sons to Me;
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so you do to your ox and to your sheep; it is with its mother for seven days, on the eighth day you...
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And you are holy men to Me, and you do not eat flesh torn in the field, you cast it to a dog.
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