Exodus 22:1-4

1 Protection of Property
“If a man steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters it or sells it, he must pay back five head of cattle for the ox and four sheep for the sheep.

2 “If a thief is caught breaking in and is struck so that he dies, the defender is not guilty of bloodshed;

3 but if it happens after sunrise, he is guilty of bloodshed.
“A thief must certainly make restitution, but if he has nothing, he must be sold to pay for his theft.

4 “If the stolen animal is found alive in his possession—whether ox or donkey or sheep—he must pay back double.

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Cross References for Exodus 22:1-4

Proverbs 6:31 - Yet if he is caught, he must pay sevenfold, though it costs him all the wealth of his house. Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:31 Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:31

Leviticus 19:11 - “‘Do not steal. “‘Do not lie. “‘Do not deceive one another. Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:11 Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:11

Exodus 22:4 - “If the stolen animal is found alive in his possession—whether ox or donkey or sheep—he must pa... Click to read the verse Exodus 22:4 Click to read the verse Exodus 22:4

Luke 19:8 - But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord! Here and now I give half of my posses... Click to read the verse Luke 19:8 Click to read the verse Luke 19:8

Proverbs 14:4 - Where there are no oxen, the manger is empty, but from the strength of an ox comes an abundant ... Click to read the verse Proverbs 14:4 Click to read the verse Proverbs 14:4

Leviticus 6:1-6 - The Lord said to Moses: Click to read the verse Leviticus 6:1-6 Click to read the verse Leviticus 6:1-6

2 Samuel 12:6 - He must pay for that lamb four times over, because he did such a thing and had no pity.” Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 12:6 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 12:6

Numbers 5:7 - and must confess the sin he has committed. He must make full restitution for his wrong, add one... Click to read the verse Numbers 5:7 Click to read the verse Numbers 5:7

Leviticus 5:16 - He must make restitution for what he has failed to do in regard to the holy things, add a fifth... Click to read the verse Leviticus 5:16 Click to read the verse Leviticus 5:16

Leviticus 6:5 - or whatever it was he swore falsely about. He must make restitution in full, add a fifth of the... Click to read the verse Leviticus 6:5 Click to read the verse Leviticus 6:5

Job 20:10 - His children must make amends to the poor; his own hands must give back his wealth. Click to read the verse Job 20:10 Click to read the verse Job 20:10