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Exodus 22:1 (show verse)
If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
Exodus 22:2 (show verse)
If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.
Exodus 22:3 (show verse)
If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for 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 the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore 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)
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.
Exodus 22:6 (show verse)
If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.
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)
If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man's house; if the thief be found, let him pay double.
Exodus 22:8 (show verse)
If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, to see whether he have put his hand unto his neighbour's goods.
Exodus 22:9 (show verse)
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.
Exodus 22:10 (show verse)
If a man deliver unto his neighbour an ass, or an ox, or a sheep, or any beast, to keep; and it die, or be hurt, or driven away, no man seeing it:
Exodus 22:11 (show verse)
Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.
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)
And if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.
Exodus 22:13 (show verse)
If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.
Exodus 22:14 (show verse)
And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.
Exodus 22:15 (show verse)
But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.
Exodus 22:16 (show verse)
And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.
Exodus 22:17 (show verse)
If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of 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)
Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live.
Exodus 22:19 (show verse)
Whosoever lieth with a beast shall surely be put to death.
Exodus 22:20 (show verse)
He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the LORD only, he shall be utterly destroyed.
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)
Thou shalt neither vex a stranger, nor oppress him: for ye were strangers 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)
Ye shall not afflict 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 thou afflict them in any wise, and they cry at all unto me, I will surely hear their cry;
Exodus 22:24 (show verse)
And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
Exodus 22:25 (show verse)
If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
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 thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down:
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 that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious.
Exodus 22:28 (show verse)
Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy 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)
Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.
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)
Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep: seven days it shall be with his dam; on the eighth day thou shalt give it me.
Exodus 22:31 (show verse)
And ye shall be holy men unto me: neither shall ye eat any flesh that is torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it to the dogs.