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Exodus 22:4-6
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
Exodus 22:4-6
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
4 If what was stolen – whether ox, donkey, or sheep – is actually found alive in his possession, he must repay double.
Laws about Crop Protection
5 ‘When a man lets a field or vineyard be grazed in, and then allows his animals to go and graze in someone else’s field, he must repay[a] with the best of his own field or vineyard.
6 ‘When a fire gets out of control, spreads to thorn bushes, and consumes piles of cut corn, standing corn, or a field, the one who started the fire must make full restitution for what was burned.
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- 22:5 LXX adds from his field according to its produce. But if someone lets his animals graze an entire field, he must repay; DSS, Sam also support this reading.
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised (CSBA)
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