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Exodus 22:12
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But if the animal was actually stolen from the neighbor, he must make restitution to the owner.
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Genesis 31:39rank 4
I did not bring you anything torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for what was stolen by day or night.
Exodus 22:7rank 2
If a man gives his neighbor money or goods for safekeeping and they are stolen from the neighbor’s house, the thief, if caught, must pay back double.