Exodus 22:2

Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

And if a night thief breaking into an house, either undermining, is found, and he taken is dead by a wound, or hurt, the smiter shall not be guilty of his blood, or death;

Cross References

Job 24:14

A manslayer riseth full early, and slayeth a needy man, and a poor man; and by night he shall be as a night thief.

Job 24:16

They undermine houses in dark-nesses, as they said together to them-selves in the day; and they knew not light.

Job 30:5

The which men ravished these things from great valleys; and when they had found any of all these things, they ran with a cry to them.

Jeremiah 2:34

and the blood of poor men and innocents is found in thy wings? I found not them in ditches, but in all things which I remembered before.

Hosea 7:1

When I would heal Israel, the wickedness of Ephraim was showed, and the malice of Samaria was showed, for they wrought leasing. And a night thief entered, and robbed; a day thief was withoutforth.

Joel 2:9

They shall enter into the city, they shall run on the wall; they shall ascend on houses, they shall enter as a night thief by windows.

Numbers 35:27

and he is slain of him that is avenger [of the blood], he that slayeth him shall be without guilt;

Matthew 24:43

But know ye this, that if the husbandman knew in what hour the thief were to come, certainly he would wake, and suffer not his house to be undermined.

1 Thessalonians 5:2

For ye yourselves know diligently, that the day of the Lord shall come, as a thief in the night.

1 Peter 4:15

But no man of you suffer as a manslayer, either a thief, either curser, either a desirer of other men’s goods [or things];