Exodus 22:5-7

Christian Standard Bible

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 thornbushes, and consumes stacks of cut grain, standing grain, or a field, the one who started the fire must make full restitution for what was burned.

Laws about Personal Property

⁷ “When a man gives his neighbor valuables^[b] or goods to keep, but they are stolen from that person’s house, the thief, if caught, must repay double.