Deuteronomy 22:3

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And you shall do the same for his donkey, his cloak, or anything your brother has lost and you have found. You must not ignore it.”

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BSBPD

“And you shall do the same for his donkey, his cloak, or anything your brother has lost and you have found. You must not ignore it.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“In like manner shalt thou do with his ass; and so shalt thou do with his raiment; and with all lost thing of thy brother’s, which he hath lost, and thou hast found, shalt thou do likewise: thou mayest not hide thyself.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And so shalt thou do with his ass; and so shalt thou do with his garment; and so shalt thou do with every lost thing of thy brother’s, which he hath lost, and thou hast found: thou mayest not hide thyself.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and so thou dost to his ass, and so thou dost to his garment, and so thou dost to any lost thing of thy brother's, which is lost by him, and thou hast found it; thou art not able to hide thyself.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 22:3 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Deuteronomy 22:1If you see your brother’s ox or sheep straying, you must not ignore it; be sure to return it to your brother.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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