‘If you come across your enemy’s stray ox or donkey, you must return it to him.
Leviticus 6:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised or finds something lost and lies about it; or swears falsely about any of the sinful things a person may do #– # Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 or have found that which was lost, and lieth concerning it, and sweareth falsely; in any of all these that a man doeth, sinning therein: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Or has found what was lost and lied about it, or swears falsely, in any of all the things which men do and sin in so doing, American Standard Version (1901) or have found that which was lost, and deal falsely therein, and swear to a lie; in any of all these things that a man doeth, sinning therein; Common English Bible or, though you’ve found lost property, you lie about it; or by swearing falsely about anything that someone might do and so sin, Catholic Public Domain Version or who will have found a lost thing and then also withheld it by swearing falsely, or who will have done any other of the many things by which men usually sin: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Or shall find a thing lost, and denying it, shall also swear falsely, or shall do any other of the many things, wherein men are wont to sin: |
‘If you come across your enemy’s stray ox or donkey, you must return it to him.
Make them linen undergarments to cover their naked bodies; they must extend from the waist to the thighs.
Don’t testify against your neighbour without cause. Don’t deceive with your lips.
Otherwise, I might have too much and deny you, saying, ‘Who is the Lord? ’ or I might have nothing and steal, profaning the name of my God.
‘ “Do you steal, murder, commit adultery, swear falsely, burn incense to Baal, and follow other gods that you have not known?
Before they go out to the outer court, to the people, they must take off the clothes they have been ministering in, leave them in the holy chambers, and dress in other clothes so that they do not transmit holiness to the people through their clothes.
He will remove its digestive tract, cutting off the tail feathers, and throw it on the east side of the altar at the place for ashes.
He is to wear a holy linen tunic, and linen undergarments are to be on his body. He is to tie a linen sash round him and wrap his head with a linen turban. These are holy garments; he must bathe his body with water before he wears them.
Do not swear falsely by my name, profaning the name of your God; I am the Lord.
I will send it out,’ #– #this is the declaration of the Lord of Armies #– #‘and it will enter the house of the thief and the house of the one who swears falsely by my name. It will stay inside his house and destroy it along with its timbers and stones.’
‘I will come to you in judgement, and I will be ready to witness against sorcerers and adulterers; against those who swear falsely; against those who oppress the hired worker, the widow, and the fatherless; and against those who deny justice to the resident foreigner. They do not fear me,’ says the Lord of Armies.