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Exodus 22:4
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Exodus 22:4
4If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he shall restore double.
4If the theft be certainely found in his hand aliue, whether it bee oxe or asse, or sheepe, he shall restore double.
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DEFINED WORDS
Exodus 22:4
The act of stealing.
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Without doubt or question; in truth and fact.
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Discovered, obtained, or encountered; or established upon a foundation, according to context.
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The part of the body at the end of the arm; figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.
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Living; having life; not dead. By extension, continuing in life, force, or activity.
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Which of two; also introducing alternatives or uncertainty.
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To make restitution or satisfaction for a thing taken, by returning something else, or something of different value. To bring back or recover from lapse, degeneracy, declension or ruin to its former state.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)
Twice as much or twofold; also to fold or turn over upon itself.
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Open the full verse study1IF 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.
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Open the full verse study7¶ 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.
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Open the full verse study16¶ And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
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Open the full verse study9For 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.
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Open the full verse study31But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
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Open the full verse study6Reward 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.
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Open the full verse study18And 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.
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Open the full verse study2Speak 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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