Exodus 22:15

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But if something happens to the animal while the owner is present, you do not have to replace it. If you had leased the animal, the money you paid the owner will cover any harm done to it.

Cross References

Genesis 34:12

Ask anything, no matter how expensive. I'll do anything, just let me marry Dinah.”

Exodus 22:14

Suppose you borrow an animal from a neighbour, and it gets injured or dies while the neighbour isn't around. Then you must replace it.

Exodus 22:16

Suppose a young woman has never been married and isn't engaged. If a man talks her into having sex, he must pay the bride price and marry her.

Zechariah 8:10

Before that time, neither people nor animals were rewarded for their work, and no one was safe anywhere, because I had turned them against each other.

Deuteronomy 22:29

they will be forced to get married. He must give her father fifty pieces of silver as a bride price and can never divorce her.