Verse 9
For every matter{H1697} of trespass,{H6588} whether it be for ox,{H7794} for ass,{H2543} for sheep,{H7716} for raiment,{H8008} [or] for any manner of lost thing,{H9} whereof one saith,{H559} This is it, the cause{H1697} of both parties{H8147} shall come{H935} before God;{H430} he whom God{H430} shall condemn{H7561} shall pay{H7999} double{H8147} unto his neighbor.{H7453}
Referenced Verses
- Deut 25:1 : 1 If there be a controversy{H7379} between men,{H582} and they come{H5066} unto judgment,{H4941} and [the judges] judge{H8199} them; then they shall justify{H6663} the righteous,{H6662} and condemn{H7561} the wicked;{H7563}
- Exod 22:28 : 28 Thou shalt not revile{H7043} God,{H430} nor curse{H779} a ruler{H5387} of thy people.{H5971}
- Exod 23:6-8 : 6 Thou shalt not wrest{H5186} the justice{H4941} [due] to thy poor{H34} in his cause.{H7379} 7 Keep thee far{H7368} from a false{H8267} matter;{H1697} and the innocent{H5355} and righteous{H6662} slay{H2026} thou not: for I will not justify{H6663} the wicked.{H7563} 8 And thou shalt take{H3947} no bribe:{H7810} for a bribe{H7810} blindeth{H5786} them that have sight,{H6493} and perverteth{H5557} the words{H1697} of the righteous.{H6662}
- Num 5:6-7 : 6 Speak{H1696} unto the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} When a man{H376} or woman{H802} shall commit{H6213} any sin{H2403} that men{H120} commit,{H4603} so as to trespass{H4604} against Jehovah,{H3068} and that soul{H5315} shall be guilty;{H816} 7 then he shall confess{H3034} his sin{H2403} which he hath done:{H6213} and he shall make restitution{H7725} for his guilt{H817} in full,{H7218} and add{H3254} unto it the fifth{H2549} part thereof, and give{H5414} it unto him in respect of whom he hath been guilty.{H816}
- Exod 22:4 : 4 If the theft{H1591} be{H4672} found{H4672} in his hand{H3027} alive,{H2416} whether it be ox,{H7794} or ass,{H2543} or sheep;{H7716} he shall pay{H7999} double.{H8147}
- Exod 22:7-8 : 7 If a man{H376} shall deliver{H5414} unto his neighbor{H7453} money{H3701} or stuff{H3627} to keep,{H8104} and it be stolen{H1589} out of the man's{H376} house;{H1004} if the thief{H1590} be found,{H4672} he shall pay{H7999} double.{H8147} 8 If the thief{H1590} be not{H3808} found,{H4672} then the master{H1167} of the house{H1004} shall come near{H7126} unto God,{H430} [to see] whether he have not put{H7971} his hand{H3027} unto his neighbor's{H7453} goods.{H4399}
- Exod 18:21-22 : 21 Moreover thou shalt provide{H2372} out of all the people{H5971} able{H2428} men,{H582} such as fear{H3373} God,{H430} men{H582} of truth,{H571} hating{H8130} unjust gain;{H1215} and place{H7760} such over them, to be rulers{H8269} of thousands,{H505} rulers{H8269} of hundreds,{H3967} rulers{H8269} of fifties,{H2572} and rulers{H8269} of tens:{H6235} 22 and let them judge{H8199} the people{H5971} at all seasons:{H6256} and it shall be, that every great{H1419} matter{H1697} they shall bring{H935} unto thee, but every small{H6996} matter{H1697} they shall judge{H8199} themselves: so shall it be easier{H7043} for thyself, and they shall bear{H5375} [the burden] with thee.
- Deut 16:18-19 : 18 Judges{H8199} and officers{H7860} shalt thou make{H5414} thee in all thy gates,{H8179} which Jehovah{H3068} thy God{H430} giveth{H5414} thee, according to thy tribes;{H7626} and they shall judge{H8199} the people{H5971} with righteous{H6664} judgment.{H4941} 19 Thou shalt not wrest{H5186} justice:{H4941} thou shalt not respect{H5234} persons;{H6440} neither shalt thou take{H3947} a bribe;{H7810} for a bribe{H7810} doth blind{H5786} the eyes{H5869} of the wise,{H2450} and pervert{H5557} the words{H1697} of the righteous.{H6662}
- 1 Kgs 8:31 : 31 If a man{H376} sin{H2398} against his neighbor,{H7453} and an oath{H423} be laid{H5375} upon him to cause him to swear,{H422} and he come{H935} [and] swear{H423} before{H6440} thine altar{H4196} in this house;{H1004}
- 2 Chr 19:10 : 10 And whensoever any controversy shall come{H935} to you from your brethren{H251} that dwell{H3427} in their cities,{H5892} between blood{H1818} and blood,{H1818} between law{H8451} and commandment,{H4687} statutes{H2706} and ordinances,{H4941} ye shall warn{H2094} them, that they be not guilty{H816} towards Jehovah,{H3068} and so wrath{H7110} come upon you and upon your brethren:{H251} this{H3541} do,{H6213} and ye shall not be guilty.{H816}
- Matt 6:14-15 : 14 For{G1063} if{G1437} ye forgive{G863} men{G444} their{G846} trespasses,{G3900} your{G5216} heavenly{G3770} Father{G3962} will{G863} also{G2532} forgive{G863} you.{G5213} 15 But{G1161} if{G1437} ye forgive{G863} not{G3361} men{G444} their{G846} trespasses,{G3900} neither{G3761} will{G863} your{G5216} Father{G3962} forgive{G863} your{G5216} trespasses.{G3900}
- Matt 18:15 : 15 And{G1161} if{G1437} your{G4675} brother{G80} sin{G264} against{G1519} you,{G4571} go,{G5217} show{G1651} him{G846} his fault{G1651} between{G3342} you{G4571} and{G2532} him{G846} alone:{G3441} if{G1437} he hear{G191} you,{G4675} you have gained{G2770} your{G4675} brother.{G80}
- Matt 18:35 : 35 So{G3779} shall{G4160} also{G2532} my{G3450} heavenly{G2032} Father{G3962} do{G4160} unto you,{G5213} if{G1437} you{G863} forgive{G863} not{G3361} every one{G1538} his{G846} brother{G80} from{G575} your{G5216} hearts.{G2588}
- Luke 17:3-4 : 3 Take heed{G4337} to yourselves:{G1161} if{G1437} thy{G4675} brother{G80} sin,{G264} {G1519} {G4571} rebuke{G2008} him;{G846} and{G2532} if{G1437} he repent,{G3340} forgive{G863} him.{G846} 4 And{G2532} if{G1437} he sin{G264} against{G1519} thee{G4571} seven times{G2034} in the day,{G2250} and{G2532} seven times{G2034} turn{G2250} again{G1994} to{G1909} thee,{G4571} saying,{G3004} I repent;{G3340} thou shalt forgive{G863} him.{G846}