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Exodus 22:1

World English Bible

“If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it or sells it, he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

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Exodus 22:1 in other translations

If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

Exodus 22:1 · American Standard Version

Exodus 22:1 in context

  1. 1“If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it or sells it, he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
  2. 2If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.
  3. 3If the sun has risen on him, he is guilty of bloodshed. He shall make restitution. If he has nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.