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Exodus 22:14

And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.

KJV

Qui a proximo suo quidquam horum mutuo postulaverit, et debilitatum aut mortuum fuerit domino non præsente, reddere compelletur.

Vulgate

Ἐὰν δὲ αἰτήσῃ τις παρὰ τοῦ πλησίον, καὶ συντριβῇ ἢ ἀποθάνῃ ἢ αἰχμάλωτον γένηται, ὁ δὲ κύριος μὴ ᾖ μετ’ αὐτοῦ, ἀποτίσει·

LXX

And if a man borrow aught of his neighbor, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.

ASV

אִם בְּעָלָ֥י/ו עִמּ֖/וֹ לֹ֣א יְשַׁלֵּ֑ם אִם שָׂכִ֣יר ה֔וּא בָּ֖א בִּ/שְׂכָרֽ/וֹ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִם
'm
conjunction · 1065×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
ה֖וּא
hv'
pronoun · 1878×
ו
v
noun · 83×
י
y
noun · 27×
יְשַׁלֶּם
yshlm
verb · 111×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
עִם
'm
preposition · 1043×
שָׂכִ֖יר
shkyr
noun · 17×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 15:2 — And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD’s
  • Deut 23:19 — Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:
  • Exod 21:34 — The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his.
  • Exod 22:11 — Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour’s goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.
  • Lev 24:18 — And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.
  • Luke 6:35 — But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the ev
  • Matt 5:42 — Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
  • Ps 37:21 — The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.