Exodus 22:12
What does Exodus 22:12 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 22:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But if it is taken from him by a thief, he is to make up for the loss of it to its owner.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862but if it is certainly stolen from him, he doth repay to its owner;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752But if it were taken away by stealth, he shall make the loss good to the owner.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890But if it have been stolen from him, he shall make [it] good unto its owner.
Context
v.11the oath of Jehovah shall be between them both, whether he hath not put his hand unto his neighbor’s goods; and the owner thereof shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution.
v.12This passage
v.13If it be torn in pieces, let him bring it for witness: he shall not make good that which was torn.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 31:39
That which was torn of beasts I brought not unto thee; I bare the loss of it; of my hand didst thou require it, whether stolen by day or stolen by night.
- Exodus 22:7
If a man shall deliver unto his neighbor money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man’s house; if the thief be found, he shall pay double.
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