Deuteronomy 22:1

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

“You shall not see your brother's ox or his sheep go astray, and withhold your help from them; you shall take them back to your brother.

Cross References

Proverbs 24:11

Rescue those who are being taken away to death; hold back those who are stumbling to the slaughter.

Proverbs 27:10

Your friend, and your father's friend, do not forsake; and do not go to your brother's house in the day of your calamity. Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother who is far away.

Proverbs 28:27

He who gives to the poor will not want, but he who hides his eyes will get many a curse.

Isaiah 58:7

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him, and not to hide yourself from your own flesh?

Isaiah 8:17

I will wait for the Lord, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.

Ezekiel 34:16

I will seek the lost, and I will bring back the strayed, and I will bind up the crippled, and I will strengthen the weak, and the fat and the strong I will watch over; I will feed them in justice.

Ezekiel 34:4

The weak you have not strengthened, the sick you have not healed, the crippled you have not bound up, the strayed you have not brought back, the lost you have not sought, and with force and harshness you have ruled them.

Leviticus 20:4

And if the people of the land do at all hide their eyes from that man, when he gives one of his children to Molech, and do not put him to death,

Leviticus 6:3

or has found what was lost and lied about it, swearing falsely—in any of all the things which men do and sin therein,

Zechariah 7:9

“Thus says the Lord of hosts, Render true judgments, show kindness and mercy each to his brother,

Matthew 10:6

but go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 15:24

He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

1 Corinthians 9:9

For it is written in the law of Moses, “You shall not muzzle an ox when it is treading out the grain.” Is it for oxen that God is concerned?

Deuteronomy 22:2

And if he is not near you, or if you do not know him, you shall bring it home to your house, and it shall be with you until your brother seeks it; then you shall restore it to him.

1 Peter 2:25

For you were straying like sheep, but have now returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.