Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whom the judges shall condemn, he shall pay double unto his neighbour.
For all manner of trespass
The cause of both parties
Pay double unto his
General references
Bible References
For all manner of trespass
Numbers 5:6
Tell the Israelites: 'If you do something wrong to another person, you have been unfaithful to Jehovah. When you realize your guilt,
1 Kings 8:31
When a person is accused of wronging another and is brought to your altar in this Temple to take an oath that he is innocent,
Matthew 6:14
If you forgive others their sins, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
Matthew 18:15
If your brother does wrong to you, go to him in private. Clearly explain his error between you and him. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother back.
Luke 17:3
So watch how you behave. Admonish your brother to repent when he sins. Forgive him when he repents.
The cause of both parties
Exodus 18:21
You should choose capable men from all the people. Find men who respect God. These must be men you can trust who hate corruption. Put them in charge of groups of thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.
Exodus 23:6
Do not deny justice to a poor person at his trial.
Deuteronomy 16:18
Appoint judges and officers for your tribes in every city Jehovah your God gives you. They are to judge the people fairly.
Deuteronomy 25:1
When there is a dispute between men and they go to court, and the judges decide their case. They justify the righteous and condemn the wicked.
2 Chronicles 19:10
Warn your relatives living in other cities about every case they bring to you, even if the case involves bloodshed or commandments, rules, or regulations derived from the law. Then your relatives will not become guilty in front of Jehovah. Otherwise, he will become angry with you and your relatives. Do this and you will not be guilty of anything.
Pay double unto his
Exodus 22:4
If the stolen animal is found alive in his possession, whether it is a bull, donkey, or a sheep, he must make up for the loss with double the amount.
General references
Psalm 82:6
I said: You are god-like ones. You are all sons of the Most High. (John 1:1)