he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.”
Exodus 21:34 - New Revised Standard Version the owner of the pit shall make restitution, giving money to its owner, but keeping the dead animal. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 the owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The owner of the pit shall make it good; he shall give money to the animal's owner, but the dead beast shall be his. American Standard Version (1901) the owner of the pit shall make it good; he shall give money unto the owner thereof, and the dead beast shall be his. Common English Bible the owner of the pit must make good on the loss. He should pay money to the ox’s owner, but he may keep the dead animal. Catholic Public Domain Version then the owner of the cistern shall repay the price of the beasts, and what is dead will belong to him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The owner of the pit shall pay the price of the beasts: and that which is dead shall be his own. |
he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.”
If someone leaves a pit open, or digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,
If someone's ox hurts the ox of another, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live ox and divide the price of it; and the dead animal they shall also divide.
When someone borrows an animal from another and it is injured or dies, the owner not being present, full restitution shall be made.
If a thief is found breaking in, and is beaten to death, no bloodguilt is incurred;
When fire breaks out and catches in thorns so that the stacked grain or the standing grain or the field is consumed, the one who started the fire shall make full restitution.
Yet if they are caught, they will pay sevenfold; they will forfeit all the goods of their house.
if the wicked restore the pledge, give back what they have taken by robbery, and walk in the statutes of life, committing no iniquity—they shall surely live, they shall not die.