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Exodus 22:4 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Exodus 22:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 22 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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 (KJV)
Commentary on Exodus 22:4
If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.This ordinance reveals God's comprehensive justice—regulating economic transactions, property rights, and social relationships. The mishpatim create framework for covenant community to flourish. Each law applies broader principles: love God supremely, love neighbor practically. Modern believers aren't bound by ceremonial laws but should pursue their spirit—justice, mercy, and faithfulness (Matthew 23:23). God's character revealed in law guides Christian ethics.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 22:4
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“whether it be for ox”
“and repay her double as she did”
“because they have polluted my land with the carcasses of their detestable things”
“he shall restore seven times. He shall give all the wealth of his house.”
“Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem”