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In all cases of illegal possession of an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any lost item that someone claims, ‘This is mine,’ both parties shall bring their cases before the judges. The one whom the judges find guilty must pay back double to his neighbor.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For every matter of trespass, whether it be for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for clothing, or for any kind of lost thing, about which one says, ‘This is mine,’ the cause of both parties shall come before God. He whom God condemns shall pay double to his neighbor.
World English Bible (WEB)
For all manner{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}, which another challengeth{H559}{(H8799)} to be his, the cause{H1697} of both parties{H8147} shall come{H935}{(H8799)} before the judges{H430}; and whom the judges{H430} shall condemn{H7561}{(H8686)}, he shall pay{H7999}{(H8762)} double{H8147} unto his neighbour{H7453}.
Strong's King James
for every matter of transgression, for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, for any lost thing of which it is said that it is his; unto God cometh the matter of them both; he whom God doth condemn, he repayeth double to his neighbour.
Young's Literal Translation
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