Exodus 22:1

Laws About Restitution

1 "If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and slaughters it or sells it, he shall a restore five oxen for an ox and four sheep for a sheep.

  1. Cross References
    2 Samuel 12:6
    "And he shall restore fourfold for the lamb, because he did this thing and because he had no pity."
    Proverbs 6:31
    Yet when he is found, he must restore sevenfold; He may have to give up all the substance of his house.
    Luke 19:8
    Then Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, "Look, Lord, I give half of my goods to the poor; and if I have taken anything from anyone by false accusation, I restore fourfold.
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