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Exodus 22:5

WEB

5If a man causes a field or vineyard to be eaten by letting his animal loose, and it grazes in another man’s field, he shall make restitution from the best of his own field, and from the best of his own vineyard.

KJV

5¶ If a man shall cause a field or vineyard to be eaten, and shall put in his beast, and shall feed in another man’s field; of the best of his own field, and of the best of his own vineyard, shall he make restitution.

BSB

5If a man grazes his livestock in a field or vineyard and allows them to stray so that they graze in someone else’s field, he must make restitution from the best of his own field or vineyard.

FBV

5If livestock are grazing in a field or vineyard and their owner lets them stray so that they graze in someone else's field, their owner must pay compensation from the best of their own fields or vineyards.

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Extra References

Job 20:18

18He will restore that for which he labored, and will not swallow it down. He will not rejoice according to the substance that he has gotten.


Exodus 22:3

3If the sun has risen on him, he is guilty of bloodshed. He shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.


Exodus 21:34

34the owner of the pit shall make it good. He shall give money to its owner, and the dead animal shall be his.


Exodus 22:12

12But if it is stolen from him, the one who stole shall make restitution to its owner.