Deuteronomy 22:1

Various Laws

¹ "You _a shall not see your brother's ox or his sheep going astray, and ₁ hide yourself from them; you shall certainly bring them back to your brother.

Cross References
Exodus 23:4
If you meet your enemy's ox or his donkey going astray, you shall surely bring it back to him again.

Matthew Henry Concise

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Deuteronomy 22:1

Brother
(1.) In the natural and common sense (Matt 1:2; Luke 3:1, 19). (2.) A near relation, a cousin (Ge...
Ox
Heb. bakar, "cattle;" "neat cattle", (Gen 12:16; 34:28; Job 1:3, 14; 42:12; etc.); not to be muzz...

Strong's Concordance

Deuteronomy 22:1

Thou shalt not seeH7200 thy brother'sH251 oxH7794 or his sheepH7716 go astrayH5080, and hideH5956 thyself from them: thou shalt in any caseH7725 bring them againH7725 unto thy brother.H251

Notes

Deuteronomy 22:1

You shall not see your brother's ox or his sheep going astray, and hide yourself from them; you shall certainly bring them back to your brother.

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