Exodus 22:11

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an oath before the Lord shall decide between the two of them that the one has not laid hands on the property of the other; the owner shall accept the oath, and no restitution shall be made.

Cross References

Exodus 22:10

When someone delivers to another a donkey, ox, sheep, or any other animal for safekeeping, and it dies or is injured or is carried off, without anyone seeing it,

Exodus 22:12

But if it was stolen, restitution shall be made to its owner.

Exodus 22:8

If the thief is not caught, the owner of the house shall be brought before God, to determine whether or not the owner had laid hands on the neighbor's goods.

Exodus 23:1

You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with the wicked to act as a malicious witness.

Proverbs 30:9

or I shall be full, and deny you, and say, “Who is the Lord?” or I shall be poor, and steal, and profane the name of my God.

Ecclesiastes 8:2

Keep the king's command because of your sacred oath.

Leviticus 5:1

When any of you sin in that you have heard a public adjuration to testify and—though able to testify as one who has seen or learned of the matter—does not speak up, you are subject to punishment.

Leviticus 6:3

or have found something lost and lied about it—if you swear falsely regarding any of the various things that one may do and sin thereby—

Hebrews 6:16

Human beings, of course, swear by someone greater than themselves, and an oath given as confirmation puts an end to all dispute.