Scripture · Old Testament
Exodus 22:12
Exodus 22:12 is verse 12 of Exodus chapter 22, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
But if the animal was actually stolen from the neighbor, he must make restitution to the owner.
King James Version
And if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
World English Bible
But if it is stolen from him, the one who stole shall make restitution to its owner.
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Exodus 22:10–14 · Berean Standard Bible
10 If a man gives a donkey, an ox, a sheep, or any other animal to be cared for by his neighbor, but it dies or is injured or stolen while no one is watching,
11 an oath before the LORD shall be made between the parties to determine whether or not the man has taken his neighbor’s property. The owner must accept the oath and require no restitution.
12 But if the animal was actually stolen from the neighbor, he must make restitution to the owner.
13 If the animal was torn to pieces, he shall bring it as evidence; he need not make restitution for the torn carcass.
14 If a man borrows an animal from his neighbor and it is injured or dies while its owner is not present, he must make full restitution.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Exodus 22:7If a man gives his neighbor money or goods for safekeeping and they are stolen from the neighbor’s house, the thief, if caught, must pay back double.
Genesis 31:39I did not bring you anything torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for what was stolen by day or night.