Verse 5

“If a man grazes his livestock in a field or a vineyard, and he lets the livestock loose and they graze in the field of another man, he must make restitution from the best of his own field and the best of his own vineyard.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 21:34 : 34 the owner of the pit must repay the loss. He must give money to its owner, and the dead animal will become his.
  • Exod 22:3 : 3 If the sun has risen on him, then there is blood guilt for him. A thief must surely make full restitution; if he has nothing, then he will be sold for his theft.
  • Exod 22:12 : 12 But if it was stolen from him, he will pay its owner.
  • Job 20:18 : 18 He gives back the ill-gotten gain without assimilating it; he will not enjoy the wealth from his commerce.