Exodus 22:4
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If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox or ass or sheep, he shall restore double.
If the theft be found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall pay double.
If the animal that he stole is found alive in his possession, whether it is ox or donkey or sheep, he shall pay double [for it].
If the beast which he stole is found in his possession alive, whether it is ox or ass or sheep, he shall restore double.
If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.
If what was stolen—whether ox, donkey, or sheep—is actually found alive in his possession, he must repay double.
If what was stolen – whether ox, donkey, or sheep – is actually found alive in his possession, he must repay double.
If an animal (whether ox, donkey, or sheep) is found alive in the thief’s possession, he must pay back double.
(iii) “If a person causes a field or vineyard to be grazed over or lets his animal loose to graze in someone else’s field, he is to make restitution from the best produce of his own field and vineyard.
But if you cannot afford to replace the animals, you must be sold as a slave to pay for what you have stolen. If you steal an ox, donkey, or sheep, and are caught with it still alive, you must pay the owner double. If you happen to kill a burglar who breaks into your home after dark, you are not guilty. But if you kill someone who breaks in during the day, you are guilty of murder.
If the stolen thing be actually found alive in his hand, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep, he shall restore double.
If that which he stole be found with him, alive, either ox, or ass, or sheep: he shall restore double.
If he owns nothing, then he will be sold as a slave. But if the man still has the animal and you find it, that man must give the owner two animals for every animal he stole. It doesn’t matter if the animal was a bull, a donkey, or a sheep. “If a thief is killed while trying to break into a house at night, then no one will be guilty for killing him. But if this happens during the day, the one who killed him will be guilty of murder.
You may find an animal that someone has taken for himself. If the animal is still alive, the person who took it must pay back to the owner twice its value. He must do this, whether it was a cow, a donkey, or a sheep.
If the stolen animal found in his possession is alive, whether it is an ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall repay double.
If the stolen beast is found alive in his possession, whether it is an ox or a donkey or a sheep, he shall pay double.
If the stolen beast is found alive in his possession, whether it is an ox or a donkey or a sheep, he shall pay double.
“The robber who is caught must ·pay back what he stole [make restitution]. If he owns nothing, he must be sold as a slave to pay for what he stole. If the stolen animal is found alive with the robber, he must give the owner two animals for every animal he stole, whether it was a ·bull [ox], donkey, or sheep. “If a thief is killed while breaking into a house at night, the one who killed him is not guilty of ·murder [bloodshed]. But if this happens ·during the day [L after the sun is risen], he is guilty of ·murder [bloodshed].
If the theft be found with him alive, (whether it be ox, ass, or sheep) he shall restore the double.
But if the stolen animal is found alive in his possession, whether it’s a bull, donkey, or a sheep, he must make up for the loss with double the amount.
He must pay for what he stole. If he owns nothing, he shall be sold as a slave to pay for what he has stolen. If the stolen animal, whether a cow, a donkey, or a sheep, is found alive in his possession, he shall pay two for one. “If a thief is caught breaking into a house at night and is killed, the one who killed him is not guilty of murder. But if it happens during the day, he is guilty of murder.
If what was stolen—whether ox, donkey, or sheep—is actually found alive in his possession, he must repay double.
“The robber who is caught must pay back what he stole. He might own nothing. Then he must be sold as a slave to pay for what he stole. The stolen animal might be found alive with the robber. Then he must give the owner two animals for every animal he stole. He must pay, whether he stole a bull, donkey, or sheep. “A thief might be killed while breaking into a house at night. Then the one who killed him is not guilty of murder. But if this happens during the day, he is guilty of murder.
If what was stolen is actually found alive in his possession, whether an ox, a donkey or a sheep, he is to repay double.
If he is found with the theft in his hand, whether it be ox or ass or sheep, he shall restore double.
If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.
If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.
If what he stole is actually found alive in his hand, whether an ox or a donkey or a sheep, he shall pay double.
If indeed the stolen item is found in his possession alive, from ox to donkey to small livestock, he will make double restitution.
“If he is caught in the act of stealing a live ox or donkey or sheep or whatever it is, he shall pay double value as his fine.
“If someone steals an ox or a lamb and slaughters or sells it, the thief must pay five cattle in place of the ox and four sheep in place of the lamb. If the thief is caught while breaking in and is hit hard and dies, there is no bloodguilt. But if it happens after daybreak, there is bloodguilt. “A thief must make full restitution for what is stolen. The thief who is unable to pay is to be sold for his thieving. If caught red-handed with the stolen goods, and the ox or donkey or lamb is still alive, the thief pays double.
If the stolen item is in fact found alive in his possession, whether it be an ox, or donkey, or sheep, then he shall repay double.
But if the stolen animal is found alive in his possession, whether it’s a bull, donkey, or a sheep, he must make up for the loss with double the amount.
When someone causes a field or a vineyard to be grazed over, by sending his cattle to graze in another’s field, he must make restitution with the best produce of his own field or vineyard.
If what he stole is actually found alive in his possession, whether an ox or a donkey or a sheep, he shall pay double.
If what he stole is actually found alive in his possession, whether an ox or a donkey or a sheep, he shall pay double.
“If someone uses a field or a vineyard as a pasture and lets his animals graze in someone else’s field, then he must repay that person with the best of his field and the best of his vineyard.
“The robber who is caught must pay back what he stole. If he owns nothing, he must be sold as a slave to pay for what he stole. If the stolen animal is found alive with the robber, he must give the owner two animals for every animal he stole, whether it was a bull, donkey, or sheep. “If a thief is killed while breaking into a house at night, the one who killed him is not guilty of murder. But if this happens during the day, he is guilty of murder.
If the stolen item should in fact be found alive in his possession, whether it be an ox or a donkey or a sheep, he must pay back double.
What if the stolen ox, donkey or sheep is found alive with the thief? Then the thief must pay back twice as much.
If the stolen animal is found alive in their possession—whether ox or donkey or sheep—they must pay back double.
If the stolen animal is found alive in their possession – whether ox or donkey or sheep – they must pay back double.
If the theft is certainly found alive in his hand, whether it is an ox or donkey or sheep, he shall restore double.
If the stolen bull or donkey or sheep is found alive with him, he must pay twice what it is worth.
If someone steals an ox or a donkey or a sheep and it is found in the thief’s possession, then the thief must pay double the value of the stolen animal.
When the animal, whether ox or donkey or sheep, is found alive in the thief’s possession, the thief shall pay double.
When the animal, whether ox or donkey or sheep, is found alive in the thief’s possession, the thief shall pay double.
When the animal, whether ox or donkey or sheep, is found alive in the thief’s possession, the thief shall pay double.
When the animal, whether ox or donkey or sheep, is found alive in the thief’s possession, the thief shall pay double.
If the theft be certainly found in his yad chayyim, whether it be ox, or donkey, or seh; he shall pay back double.
“If the theft is found with him alive, (whether ox, donkey, or sheep) he shall restore it double.5 “If a man causes a field or vineyard to be grazed and puts in his beast to feed in another man’s field, he shall repay from the best of his own field, and from the best of his own vineyard.
If the stolen beast is found alive in his possession, whether it is an ox or an ass or a sheep, he shall pay double.
If the stolen beast is found alive in his possession, whether it is an ox or an ass or a sheep, he shall pay double.
“If a man causes a field or vineyard to be eaten by letting his animal loose, and it feeds in another man’s field, then he is to make restitution from the best of his own field and the best of his own vineyard.
But if the stolen animal—the ox or donkey or sheep—is still alive and in his possession when he is caught, then the thief must pay the owner double.
If the stolen property is found in his hand alive, whether it is ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall pay double.
if that thing that he stole, is found quick at him, either ox, either ass, either sheep, he shall restore the double. (if what he stole, is found alive with him, either an ox, or a donkey, or a sheep, he shall restore double what he stole.)
if the theft is certainly found in his hand alive, whether ox, or ass, or sheep -- double he repayeth.
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