But if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
Exodus 22:13 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 If it be torn in pieces, let him bring it for witness; he shall not make good that which was torn. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If it be torn in pieces [by some wild beast or by accident], let him bring [the mangled carcass] for witness; he shall not make good what was torn. American Standard Version (1901) If it be torn in pieces, let him bring it for witness: he shall not make good that which was torn. Common English Bible If the animal was attacked and ripped apart and its torn body is brought as evidence, no payment needs to be made. Catholic Public Domain Version If it has been eaten by a wild beast, let him carry what was killed to him, and then he shall not make restitution. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If it were eaten by a beast: let him bring to him that which was slain, and he shall not make restitution. |
But if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
And if a man borrow aught of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.
Then said I, Ah Lord GOD 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;
Thus saith the LORD: 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.
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.
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.