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Exodus 22:5

King James Version (KJV)

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Exodus 22:5

Verse 5 of 31

Scripture focus

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 22:5 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Exodus 22:5

Theological / Devotional

To be eaten. Wantonly damaging what belongs to another is almost as bad as stealing. Therefore if a man caused a field “to be eaten” or browsed upon, he was to pay to the offended an equal amount from his own best produce.

By SdaBc