Exodus 22:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“If the animal was torn to pieces, he shall bring it as evidence; he need not make restitution for the torn carcass.”
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“If the animal was torn to pieces, he shall bring it as evidence; he need not make restitution for the torn carcass.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.”
King James Version · Public Domain“If it be torn in pieces, let him bring it for witness: he shall not make good that which was torn.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“if it is certainly torn, he bringeth it in--a witness; the torn thing he doth not repay.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 22:13 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Ezekiel 4:14“Ah, Lord GOD,” I said, “I have never defiled myself. From my youth until now I have not eaten anything found dead or mauled by wild beasts. No unclean meat has ever entered my mouth.”
- Amos 3:12This is what the LORD says: “As the shepherd snatches from the mouth of the lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so the Israelites dwelling in Samaria will be rescued having just the corner of a bed or the cushion of a couch.
- Micah 5:8Then the remnant of Jacob will be among the nations, in the midst of many peoples, like a lion among the beasts of the forest, like a young lion among flocks of sheep, which tramples and tears as it passes through, with no one to rescue them.
- Nahum 2:12The lion mauled enough for its cubs and strangled prey for the lioness. It filled its dens with the kill, and its lairs with mauled prey.
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