Exodus 22:11

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

If you swear with me as your witness that you did not harm the animal, you do not have to replace it. Your word is enough.

Cross References

Exodus 22:10

Suppose a neighbour who is going to be away asks you to keep a donkey or an ox or a sheep or some other animal, and it dies or gets injured or is stolen while no one is looking.

Exodus 22:12

But if the animal was stolen while in your care, you must replace it.

Exodus 22:8

But if the thief isn't caught, some judges will decide if you are the guilty one.

Exodus 23:1

Don't spread harmful rumours or help a criminal by giving false evidence.

Proverbs 30:9

If I have too much to eat, I might forget about you; if I don't have enough, I might steal and disgrace your name.

Ecclesiastes 8:2

If you promised God that you would be loyal to the king, I advise you to keep that promise.

Leviticus 5:1

If you refuse to testify in court about something you saw or know has happened, you have sinned and can be punished.

Hebrews 6:16

When anyone wants to settle an argument, they make a vow by using the name of someone or something greater than themselves.