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If what was stolen is actually found alive in his possession, whether an ox, a donkey or a sheep, he is to repay double.

“When a man lets a field or vineyard be grazed over or releases his livestock so that they graze in another man’s field, he is to make restitution from the best of his field or vineyard.[a]

“When a fire breaks out and spreads into thorn bushes and consumes stacked grain or standing grain or the field, the one who started the fire certainly is to make restitution.

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  1. Exodus 22:5 Lit. or the best of his vineyard