Thematic Bible
Exodus 22:1 (show verse)
Exodus 22:2 (show verse)
Exodus 22:3 (show verse)
But if this happens after sunrise, there is guilt of bloodshed. A thief must make full restitution. If he is unable, he is to be sold because of his theft.
Animals » Laws concerning
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Theft of
Murder » Killing a thief in the day, counted as
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Restitution
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law
Restitution » Encouraged
Restitution » To be made for theft
Servant » Bond » Thieves punished by being made
Servants » Slaves or bond » Thieves unable to make restitution were sold as
Theft » Mosaic law respecting
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Theft of
Murder » Killing a thief in the day, counted as
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Restitution
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law
Restitution » Encouraged
Restitution » To be made for theft
Servant » Bond » Thieves punished by being made
Servants » Slaves or bond » Thieves unable to make restitution were sold as
Theft » Mosaic law respecting
Exodus 22:4 (show verse)
If what was stolen—whether ox, donkey, or sheep—is actually found alive in his possession, he must repay double.
Animals » Laws concerning
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Theft of
Fine » A penalty
Oxen » Laws respecting » If stolen to be restored double
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Restitution
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law
Restitution » To be made for theft
Theft » Mosaic law respecting
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Theft of
Fine » A penalty
Oxen » Laws respecting » If stolen to be restored double
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Restitution
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law
Restitution » To be made for theft
Theft » Mosaic law respecting
Exodus 22:5 (show verse)
“When a man lets a field or vineyard be grazed in, and then allows his animals to go and graze in someone else’s field, he must repay with the best of his own field or vineyard.
Exodus 22:6 (show verse)
“When a fire gets out of control, spreads to thornbushes, and consumes stacks of cut grain, standing grain, or a field, the one who started the fire must make full restitution for what was burned.
Agriculture or husbandry » Enactments to protect » Against injuring the produce of
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Stacking
Arson » Law concerning
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Theft of
Corn » Mosaic laws concerning
Fire » Injury from, to be made good by the person who kindled it
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law
Theft » Mosaic law respecting
Agriculture or husbandry » Operations in » Stacking
Arson » Law concerning
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Theft of
Corn » Mosaic laws concerning
Fire » Injury from, to be made good by the person who kindled it
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law
Theft » Mosaic law respecting
Exodus 22:7 (show verse)
“When a man gives his neighbor money or goods to keep, but they are stolen from that person’s house, the thief, if caught, must repay double.
Exodus 22:8 (show verse)
If the thief is not caught, the owner of the house must present himself to the judges to determine whether or not he has taken his neighbor’s property.
Exodus 22:9 (show verse)
In any case of wrongdoing involving an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or anything else lost, and someone claims, ‘That’s mine,’ the case between the two parties is to come before the judges. The one the judges condemn must repay double to his neighbor.
Exodus 22:10 (show verse)
“When a man gives his neighbor a donkey, an ox, a sheep, or any other animal to care for, but it dies, is injured, or is stolen, while no one is watching,
Exodus 22:11 (show verse)
there must be an oath before the Lord between the two of them to determine whether or not he has taken his neighbor’s property. Its owner must accept the oath, and the other man does not have to make restitution.
Debtor » Laws concerning
Oaths » Permitted in bearing witness
Oaths » Used for » Deciding controversies in courts of law
Oxen » Laws respecting » Of others if lost or hurt through neglect, to be made good
Property » Personal » Loaned
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law
Trustee » Mosaic law concerning
Witness » Qualified by oath
Oaths » Permitted in bearing witness
Oaths » Used for » Deciding controversies in courts of law
Oxen » Laws respecting » Of others if lost or hurt through neglect, to be made good
Property » Personal » Loaned
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law
Trustee » Mosaic law concerning
Witness » Qualified by oath
Exodus 22:12 (show verse)
But if, in fact, the animal was stolen from his custody, he must make restitution to its owner.
Exodus 22:13 (show verse)
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.
Exodus 22:14 (show verse)
“When a man borrows an animal from his neighbor, and it is injured or dies while its owner is not there with it, the man must make full restitution.
Exodus 22:15 (show verse)
If its owner is there with it, the man does not have to make restitution. If it was rented, the loss is covered by its rental price.
Exodus 22:16 (show verse)
“If a man seduces a virgin who is not engaged, and he has sexual relations with her, he must certainly pay the bridal price for her to be his wife.
Exodus 22:17 (show verse)
If her father absolutely refuses to give her to him, he must pay an amount in silver equal to the bridal price for virgins.
Home » For other references to marriage » Dowry given to brides
Marriage » Who should get married
Marriage » Parents might refuse to give their children in
Marriage » Parents' consent requires in the mosaic law
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that have sex with someone who is not betrothed
Virgin » Dowry of
Woman » Young » Could not marry without consent of parents
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing when not betrothed
Women » Could not marry without the consent of parents
Women » Punishment for seducing when not betrothed
Marriage » Who should get married
Marriage » Parents might refuse to give their children in
Marriage » Parents' consent requires in the mosaic law
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that have sex with someone who is not betrothed
Virgin » Dowry of
Woman » Young » Could not marry without consent of parents
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing when not betrothed
Women » Could not marry without the consent of parents
Women » Punishment for seducing when not betrothed
Exodus 22:18 (show verse)
“You must not allow a sorceress to live.
Exodus 22:19 (show verse)
“Whoever has sexual intercourse with an animal must be put to death.
Exodus 22:20 (show verse)
“Whoever sacrifices to any gods, except the Lord alone, is to be set apart for destruction.
Coercion » Religious
Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to other gods
religious Intolerance » Of idolatrous religions, taught by moses
Offerings » To be made to God alone
Punishment » Capital Punishment » For capital offences
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Sacrificing » False gods
Sacrifice » Those that sacrifice to idols
Sacrifices » To be offered to God alone
Idolatry » Consists in » Sacrificing to other gods
religious Intolerance » Of idolatrous religions, taught by moses
Offerings » To be made to God alone
Punishment » Capital Punishment » For capital offences
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Sacrificing » False gods
Sacrifice » Those that sacrifice to idols
Sacrifices » To be offered to God alone
Exodus 22:21 (show verse)
“You must not exploit a foreign resident or oppress him, since you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Aliens » To be treated with justice
Injustice » Specially to be avoided towards » The stranger and fatherless
Oppression » Not oppressing others
Strangers » How not to treat strangers
Strangers in israel » Laws respecting » Not to be vexed or oppressed
Strangers in israel » Motives urged on the jews for being kind to
Injustice » Specially to be avoided towards » The stranger and fatherless
Oppression » Not oppressing others
Strangers » How not to treat strangers
Strangers in israel » Laws respecting » Not to be vexed or oppressed
Strangers in israel » Motives urged on the jews for being kind to
Exodus 22:22 (show verse)
“You must not mistreat any widow or fatherless child.
Afflictions » The afflicted
Children » God's care of
Fatherless » Admonitions in regard to
Fatherless » Afflict not
Injustice » Specially to be avoided towards » The stranger and fatherless
Orphans » Admonitions in regard to
Social duties » Compassion » Duty to widow and fatherless
Widow and fatherless » Kindness to encouraged
Widow's » Laws respecting » Not to be oppressed
Widow's » Should not be » Afflicted
Children » God's care of
Fatherless » Admonitions in regard to
Fatherless » Afflict not
Injustice » Specially to be avoided towards » The stranger and fatherless
Orphans » Admonitions in regard to
Social duties » Compassion » Duty to widow and fatherless
Widow and fatherless » Kindness to encouraged
Widow's » Laws respecting » Not to be oppressed
Widow's » Should not be » Afflicted
Exodus 22:23 (show verse)
If you do mistreat them, they will no doubt cry to Me, and I will certainly hear their cry.
Exodus 22:24 (show verse)
My anger will burn, and I will kill you with the sword; then your wives will be widows and your children fatherless.
Exodus 22:25 (show verse)
“If you lend money to My people, to the poor person among you, you must not be like a moneylender to him; you must not charge him interest.
Agriculture or husbandry » Was promoted amongst the jews, by » The prohibition against usury
Business life » Debts » Usury, forbidden
Credit system » Debts » Usury, forbidden
Creditor » Laws concerning
Creditors » Prohibited from » Exacting usury from brethren
Debt » Security for
Interest » loaning » Money
Usury » Forbidden
Usury » Not laying usury upon your brother
Usury or interest » The jews » Forbidden to take, from brethren specially when poor
Business life » Debts » Usury, forbidden
Credit system » Debts » Usury, forbidden
Creditor » Laws concerning
Creditors » Prohibited from » Exacting usury from brethren
Debt » Security for
Interest » loaning » Money
Usury » Forbidden
Usury » Not laying usury upon your brother
Usury or interest » The jews » Forbidden to take, from brethren specially when poor
Exodus 22:26 (show verse)
“If you ever take your neighbor’s cloak as collateral, return it to him before sunset.
Beds » Of the poor covered with their upper garment
Business life » Debts » Pledges » Laws concerning
Credit system » Debts » Pledges » Laws concerning
Creditor » Laws concerning
Creditors » To return before sunset, garments taken in pledge
Debt » Security for
Dress » Not to be held overnight as a pledge for debt
Hyke or upper garment » Used by the poor as a covering by night
Business life » Debts » Pledges » Laws concerning
Credit system » Debts » Pledges » Laws concerning
Creditor » Laws concerning
Creditors » To return before sunset, garments taken in pledge
Debt » Security for
Dress » Not to be held overnight as a pledge for debt
Hyke or upper garment » Used by the poor as a covering by night
Exodus 22:27 (show verse)
For it is his only covering; it is the clothing for his body. What will he sleep in? And if he cries out to Me, I will listen because I am compassionate.
Exodus 22:28 (show verse)
“You must not blaspheme God or curse a leader among your people.
Civic duties » To honour rulers
Curses » Who not to curse
Government » Not cursing rulers
The high priest » Was called » Ruler of the people
Kings » Curse not, even in thought
Loyalty » Encouraged
Respect » Due to rulers
Reverence » For parents » For rulers
Reverence » For magistrates
Reviling and reproaching » Of rulers specially forbidden
Rulers' » Of israel » To be reverenced
Social duties » In relation to food in relation to speech » To honour rulers
The Nation » Ps 137; ro 13 miscellaneous topics relating to, government, kings, rulers, etc » To honour rulers
Curses » Who not to curse
Government » Not cursing rulers
The high priest » Was called » Ruler of the people
Kings » Curse not, even in thought
Loyalty » Encouraged
Respect » Due to rulers
Reverence » For parents » For rulers
Reverence » For magistrates
Reviling and reproaching » Of rulers specially forbidden
Rulers' » Of israel » To be reverenced
Social duties » In relation to food in relation to speech » To honour rulers
The Nation » Ps 137; ro 13 miscellaneous topics relating to, government, kings, rulers, etc » To honour rulers
Exodus 22:29 (show verse)
“You must not hold back offerings from your harvest or your vats. Give Me the firstborn of your sons.
Being Devoted to God » Should be » With our substance
Dedication » Subjects of » Persons
First fruits » First ripe of fruits, grain, oil, wine, and first of fleece, required as an offering
First fruits » Presented at the tabernacle
Firstborn » Of man and beast, reserved to himself by God
the First-born » Of man and beast dedicated to God
First fruits » To be offered » Without delay
Offerings » Different kinds of » First fruits
Offerings » Required to be » Brought without delay
Procrastination » To be avoided in » Making offerings to God
Types of Christ » First fruits
Dedication » Subjects of » Persons
First fruits » First ripe of fruits, grain, oil, wine, and first of fleece, required as an offering
First fruits » Presented at the tabernacle
Firstborn » Of man and beast, reserved to himself by God
the First-born » Of man and beast dedicated to God
First fruits » To be offered » Without delay
Offerings » Different kinds of » First fruits
Offerings » Required to be » Brought without delay
Procrastination » To be avoided in » Making offerings to God
Types of Christ » First fruits
Exodus 22:30 (show verse)
Do the same with your cattle and your flock. Let them stay with their mothers for seven days, but on the eighth day you are to give them to Me.
Exodus 22:31 (show verse)
“Be My holy people. You must not eat the meat of a mauled animal found in the field; throw it to the dogs.