Revised Version 1895

Exodus 22:4-9

4Ifכִּ֤יkiH3588the theft be found in his hand alive,whetherאוֹ־'ov-H176it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shallpayH7999double.

5Ifכִּ֤יkiH3588amanאֵ֜שׁ'eshH784shall cause afieldH7704or vineyard to beeatenH398, and shall let his beast loose, and itfeedH398in another man’sfieldH7704; of the best of his ownfieldH7704, and of the best of his own vineyard, shall hemakeכִּֽי־ki-H3588restitutionH7999.

6Ifאִם־'im-H518fire breakoutאֶל־'el-H413, and catch in thorns,soH5414that the shocks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed; he that kindled the fire shallsurelyH3588makeH5414restitutionH7999.

7IfH518amanבַּֽעַל־ba.'al-H1167shalldeliverH7971unto his neighbour money or stuff tokeepוְנִקְרַ֥בve.nik.RavH7126, and it be stolenoutH7971of the man’shouseH1004;ifH518thethiefH1590befoundH4672, he shall pay double.

8Ifכִּי־ki-H3588the thief benotH2088found, then themasterיֹאמַר֙yo.MarH559of the house shallcomeיָבֹ֖אya.Vo'H935nearH5921untoGodH430, toseeH935whether he havenotH2088putH935his hand unto his neighbour’s goods.

9Foreveryכָּל־kol-H3605matter of trespass,whetherH176it be foroxH7794, for ass, forsheepH7716, for raiment, or foranyוְכָל־ve.kholH3605manner of lostthingH3588, whereof one saith, This is it, thecauseH5414ofbothכָּל־kol-H3605partiesאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376shall comebeforeאֶל־'el-H413GodH5414; he whomGodH5414shall condemn shallpayH5414double unto his neighbour.

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