Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

If indeed it was torn to pieces, he will bring it as evidence--the mangled carcass; he will not make restitution.

New American Standard Bible

If it is all torn to pieces, let him bring it as evidence; he shall not make restitution for what has been torn to pieces.

King James Version

If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.

Holman Bible

If it was actually torn apart by a wild animal, he is to bring it as evidence; he does not have to make restitution for the torn carcass.

International Standard Version

If it was torn to pieces, let the neighbor bring the remains as evidence, and he is not to make restitution for what was torn apart.

A Conservative Version

If it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for evidence. He shall not make good that which was torn.

American Standard Version

If it be torn in pieces, let him bring it for witness: he shall not make good that which was torn.

Amplified

If it is torn to pieces [by some predator or by accident], let him bring the mangled carcass as evidence; he shall not make restitution for what was torn to pieces.

Bible in Basic English

But if it has been damaged by a beast, and he is able to make this clear, he will not have to make payment for what was damaged.

Darby Translation

If it have been torn in pieces, let him bring it as witness: he shall not make good what was torn.

Julia Smith Translation

If tearing in pieces, it shall be torn in pieces, he shall bring it a witness; the torn in pieces he shall not recompense.

King James 2000

If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it as evidence, and he shall not make good that which was torn.

Modern King James verseion

If it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If it be torn with wild beasts, then let him bring record of the tearing: and he shall not make it good.

NET Bible

If it is torn in pieces, then he will bring it for evidence, and he will not have to pay for what was torn.

New Heart English Bible

If it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for evidence. He shall not make good that which was torn.

The Emphasized Bible

If it be, verily torn in pieces, he shall bring it in as a witness - for that which was torn, he shall not make restitution.

Webster

If it shall be torn in pieces; then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.

World English Bible

If it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for evidence. He shall not make good that which was torn.

Youngs Literal Translation

if it is certainly torn, he bringeth it in -- a witness; the torn thing he doth not repay.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
If it be torn in pieces
טרף 
Taraph 
Usage: 25


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

עד 
`ed 
Usage: 69

and he shall not make good
שׁלם 
Shalam 
Usage: 116

References

Context Readings

Laws About Personal Property

12 But if indeed it was stolen from him, he will make restitution to its owner. 13 If indeed it was torn to pieces, he will bring it as evidence--the mangled carcass; he will not make restitution. 14 " 'If a man borrows from his neighbor and it is injured or dies [while] its owner is not with it, he will make restitution.



Cross References

Ezekiel 4:14

And I said, "Ah, Lord Yahweh! Look! I have not been defiling myself, and a dead body and mangled carcass I have not eaten from my childhood until now, and {unclean meat} has not come into my mouth!"

Amos 3:12

Thus says Yahweh, "Just as the shepherd rescues two legs or a piece of an ear from the mouth of the lion, so shall the {people} of Israel who dwell in Samaria, with the corner of a couch and the damask of a bed."

Micah 5:8

And the remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the wild animals of the forest, like a young lion among the herds of sheep which, when it passes through and treads [down] and tears in pieces, there is none who [can] deliver.

Nahum 2:12

The lion tore apart enough [prey] for his cubs, he strangled [prey] for his lioness; he filled {his lair} [with] prey and his den [with] mangled carcass.

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