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Exodus 22

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Bible Compare Exodus 22
Verse 1
WEB

“If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it or sells it, he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

KJV

If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

Verse 2
WEB

If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.

KJV

If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.

Verse 3
WEB

If the sun has risen on him, he is guilty of bloodshed. He shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.

KJV

If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.

Verse 4
WEB

If the stolen property is found in his hand alive, whether it is ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall pay double.

KJV

If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.

Verse 5
WEB

“If a man causes a field or vineyard to be eaten by letting his animal loose, and it grazes in another man’s field, he shall make restitution from the best of his own field, and from the best of his own vineyard.

KJV

If a man shall cause a field or vineyard to be eaten, and shall put in his beast, and shall feed in another man's field; of the best of his own field, and of the best of his own vineyard, shall he make restitution.

Verse 6
WEB

“If fire breaks out, and catches in thorns so that the shocks of grain, or the standing grain, or the field are consumed; he who kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.

KJV

If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith ; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.

Verse 7
WEB

“If a man delivers to his neighbor money or stuff to keep, and it is stolen out of the man’s house, if the thief is found, he shall pay double.

KJV

If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man's house; if the thief be found, let him pay double.

Verse 8
WEB

If the thief isn’t found, then the master of the house shall come near to God, to find out whether or not he has put his hand on his neighbor’s goods.

KJV

If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, to see whether he have put his hand unto his neighbour's goods.

Verse 9
WEB

For every matter of trespass, whether it is for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for clothing, or for any kind of lost thing, about which one says, ‘This is mine,’ the cause of both parties shall come before God. He whom God condemns shall pay double to his neighbor.

KJV

For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whom the judges shall condemn, he shall pay double unto his neighbour.

Verse 10
WEB

“If a man delivers to his neighbor a donkey, an ox, a sheep, or any animal to keep, and it dies or is injured, or driven away, no man seeing it;

KJV

If a man deliver unto his neighbour an ass, or an ox, or a sheep, or any beast, to keep; and it die, or be hurt, or driven away, no man seeing it :

Verse 11
WEB

the oath of Yahweh shall be between them both, he has not put his hand on his neighbor’s goods; and its owner shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution.

KJV

Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof , and he shall not make it good.

Verse 12
WEB

But if it is stolen from him, the one who stole shall make restitution to its owner.

KJV

And if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.

Verse 13
WEB

If it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for evidence. He shall not make good that which was torn.

KJV

If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.

Verse 14
WEB

“If a man borrows anything of his neighbor’s, and it is injured, or dies, its owner not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.

KJV

And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.

Verse 15
WEB

If its owner is with it, he shall not make it good. If it is a leased thing, it came for its lease.

KJV

But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing , it came for his hire.

Verse 16
WEB

“If a man entices a virgin who isn’t pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

KJV

And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.

Verse 17
WEB

If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

KJV

If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

Verse 18
WEB

“You shall not allow a sorceress to live.

KJV

Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.

Verse 19
WEB

“Whoever has sex with an animal shall surely be put to death.

KJV

Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.

Verse 20
WEB

“He who sacrifices to any god, except to Yahweh only, shall be utterly destroyed.

KJV

He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the LORD only, he shall be utterly destroyed.

Verse 21
WEB

“You shall not wrong an alien or oppress him, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.

KJV

Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.

Verse 22
WEB

“You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.

KJV

Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.

Verse 23
WEB

If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry;

KJV

If thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;

Verse 24
WEB

and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

KJV

And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

Verse 25
WEB

“If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor. You shall not charge him interest.

KJV

If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.

Verse 26
WEB

If you take your neighbor’s garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,

KJV

If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:

Verse 27
WEB

for that is his only covering, it is his garment for his skin. What would he sleep in? It will happen, when he cries to me, that I will hear, for I am gracious.

KJV

For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.

Verse 28
WEB

“You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.

KJV

Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people.

Verse 29
WEB

“You shall not delay to offer from your harvest and from the outflow of your presses. “You shall give the firstborn of your sons to me.

KJV

Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.

Verse 30
WEB

You shall do likewise with your cattle and with your sheep. It shall be with its mother seven days, then on the eighth day you shall give it to me.

KJV

Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep: seven days it shall be with his dam; on the eighth day thou shalt give it me.

Verse 31
WEB

“You shall be holy men to me, therefore you shall not eat any meat that is torn by animals in the field. You shall cast it to the dogs.

KJV

And ye shall be holy men unto me: neither shall ye eat any flesh that is torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it to the dogs.