Exodus 22:13
What does Exodus 22:13 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 22:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000If it be torn in pieces, let him bring it for witness: he shall not make good that which was torn.
KJV
King James Version · 1611If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901If it be torn in pieces, let him bring it for witness: he shall not make good that which was torn.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949But if it has been damaged by a beast, and he is able to make this clear, he will not have to make payment for what was damaged.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862if it is certainly torn, he bringeth it in--a witness; the torn thing he doth not repay.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752If it were eaten by a beast, let him bring to him that which was slain, and he shall not make restitution.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890If it have been torn in pieces, let him bring it [as] witness: he shall not make good what was torn.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Amos 3:12
Thus saith Jehovah: As the shepherd rescueth out of the mouth of the lion two legs, or a piece of an ear, so shall the children of Israel be rescued that sit in Samaria in the corner of a couch, and on the silken cushions of a bed.
- Ezekiel 4:14
Then said I, Ah Lord Jehovah! behold, my soul hath not been polluted; for from my youth up even till now have I not eaten of that which dieth of itself, or is torn of beasts; neither came there abominable flesh into my mouth.
- Nahum 2:12
The lion did tear in pieces enough for his whelps, and strangled for his lionesses, and filled his caves with prey, and his dens with ravin.
- Micah 5:8
And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep; who, if he go through, treadeth down and teareth in pieces, and there is none to deliver.
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