Exodus 22:4
Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 22
“If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.”Exodus 22:4
What Does Exodus 22:4 Mean?
Exodus 22:4 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 22, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Exodus 22:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Exodus 22:1“If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.”Exodus 22:7“If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man’s house; if the thief be found, let him pay double.”Exodus 22:9“For all manner of trespass, whether it be for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, or for any manner of lost thing, which another challengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the judges; and whom the judges shall condemn, he shall pay double unto his neighbour.”1 Samuel 12:5“And he said unto them, The LORD is witness against you, and his anointed is witness this day, that ye have not found ought in my hand. And they answered, He is witness.”Exodus 21:16“And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.”1 Samuel 12:3“Behold, here I am: witness against me before the LORD, and before his anointed: whose ox have I taken? or whose ass have I taken? or whom have I defrauded? whom have I oppressed? or of whose hand have I received any bribe to blind mine eyes therewith? and I will restore it you.”Proverbs 6:31“But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.”Revelation 18:6“Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.”Leviticus 6:5“Or all that about which he hath sworn falsely; he shall even restore it in the principal, and shall add the fifth part more thereto, and give it unto him to whom it appertaineth, in the day of his trespass offering.”Jeremiah 16:18“And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things.”Isaiah 40:2“Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD’s hand double for all her sins.”
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