“Please, give back to them, even today, their lands, their vineyards, their olive-trees, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the silver and of the grain, and of the new wine, and of the oil, that you have taken from them.”
2 Samuel 12:6 - The Scriptures 2009 “Also, he has to repay fourfold for the lamb, because he did this deed and because he had no compassion.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing and had no pity. American Standard Version (1901) and he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity. Common English Bible He must restore the ewe lamb seven times over because he did this and because he had no compassion.” Catholic Public Domain Version He shall restore the sheep fourfold, because he did this word, and he did not take pity." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He shall restore the ewe fourfold: because he did this thing, and had no pity. |
“Please, give back to them, even today, their lands, their vineyards, their olive-trees, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the silver and of the grain, and of the new wine, and of the oil, that you have taken from them.”
“the owner of the pit is to repay, he is to give silver to their owner, and the dead beast is his.
“When a man steals an ox or a sheep, and shall slaughter it or sell it, he repays five cattle for an ox and four sheep for a sheep.
Yet if he is caught he repays sevenfold; He gives all the wealth of his house.
or all that about which he swore falsely. He shall repay its total value, add one-fifth more to it, and give it to whom it belongs, on the day of his guilt offering.
But Zakkai stood up and said to the Master, “Look, Master, I give half of my possessions to the poor. And if I have taken whatever from anyone by false accusation, I repay fourfold.”
For the judgment is without compassion to the one who has shown no compassion. And compassion boasts over judgment.