Property Laws
Exodus 22:15
In 11 translations
- BSB
- If the owner was present, no restitution is required. If the animal was rented, the fee covers the loss.
- KJV
- But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.
- WEB
- If its owner is with it, he shall not make it good. If it is a leased thing, it came for its lease.
- ASV
- If the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be a hired thing, it came for its hire.
- LSV
- if its owner [is] with it, he does not repay—if it [is] a hired thing, it has come for its hire.
- YLT
- if its owner [is] with it, he doth not repay, — if it [is] a hired thing, it hath come for its hire.
- DBY
- if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make [it] good; if it be a hired [thing], it came for its hire.
- DRC
- But if the owner be present, he shall not make restitution, especially if it were hired and came for the hire of his work.
- GNV
- If the owner thereof bee by, hee shall not make it good: for if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.
- JPS22:14
- If the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good; if it be a hireling, he loseth his hire.
- LXXE22:14
- But if the owner be with it, he shall not make compensation: but if it be a hired thing, there shall be a compensation to him instead of his hire.Qu. If the borrower be a hireling, he shall have the ruined beast instead of his hire?
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC22:14
- אִם־בְּעָלָ֥יו עִמּ֖וֹ לֹ֣א יְשַׁלֵּ֑ם אִם־שָׂכִ֣יר ה֔וּא בָּ֖א בִּשְׂכָרֽוֹ׃KJV:Exod.22.15
- LXX-Br22:14
- Ἐὰν δὲ ὁ κύριος ᾖ μετʼ αὐτοῦ, οὐκ ἀποτίσει· ἐὰν δὲ μισθωτὸς ᾖ, ἔσται αὐτῷ ἀντὶ τοῦ μισθοῦ αὐτοῦ.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
HireBoreBorrowingDebtorHammurabi, Code ofCovenant, Book of theBlindness, JudicialOrdinanceTheocracy, the, or Immediate Government by GodGovernment
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Zechariah 8:10For before those days neither man nor beast received wages, nor was there safety from the enemy for anyone who came or went, for I had turned every man against his neighbor.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 22:14 in some Bibles
- 22:15 in most Bibles