Deuteronomy 22:1

Catholic Public Domain Version

"If you see your brother's ox or sheep wander astray, you shall not pass by. Instead, you shall lead them back to your brother.

Cross References

Proverbs 24:11

Rescue those who are led away to death. And do not cease from delivering those who are dragged away to a violent death.

Proverbs 27:10

Do not dismiss your friend or your father's friend. And do not enter your brother's house in the day of your affliction. A close neighbor is better than a distant brother.

Proverbs 28:27

Whoever gives to the poor shall not be in need. Whoever despises his petition will suffer scarcity.

Isaiah 58:7

Break your bread with the hungry, and lead the destitute and the homeless into your house. When you see someone naked, cover him, and do not despise your own flesh.

Isaiah 8:17

And I will wait for the Lord, who has concealed his face from the house of Jacob, and I will stand before him.

Ezekiel 34:16

I will seek what had been lost. And I will lead back again what had been cast aside. And I will bind up what had been broken. And I will strengthen what had been infirm. And I will preserve what was fat and strong. And I will feed them on judgment.

Ezekiel 34:4

What was weak, you have not strengthened, and what was sick, you have not healed. What was broken, you have not bound, and what was cast aside, you have not led back again, and what was lost, you have not sought. Instead, you ruled over them with severity and with power.

Leviticus 20:4

But if the people of the land, having been neglectful and holding little regard for my authority, release the man who has given from his seed to Moloch, and they are not willing to kill him,

Leviticus 6:3

or who will have found a lost thing and then also withheld it by swearing falsely, or who will have done any other of the many things by which men usually sin:

Zechariah 7:9

Thus says the Lord of hosts, saying: Judge with true judgment, and act with mercy and compassion, each and every one with his brother.

Matthew 10:6

but instead go to the sheep who have fallen away from the house of Israel.

Matthew 15:24

And responding, he said, "I was not sent except to the sheep who have fallen away from the house of Israel."

1 Corinthians 9:9

For it is written in the law of Moses: "You shall not bind the mouth of an ox, while it is treading out the grain." Is God here concerned with the oxen?

Deuteronomy 22:2

But if your brother is not near, or you do not know him, you shall lead them to your house, and they shall be with you until your brother seeks them and receives them.

1 Peter 2:25

For you were like wandering sheep. But now you have been turned back toward the Pastor and the Bishop of your souls.