Job 20:10
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10 Their children will seek the favor of the poor,
and their hands will give back their wealth.(A)
Job 20:18
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18 They will give back the fruit of their toil
and will not swallow it down;
from the profit of their trading
they will get no enjoyment.(A)
Luke 19:8
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8 Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord, “Look, half of my possessions, Lord, I will give to the poor, and if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I will pay back four times as much.”(A)
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Job 27:16-17
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16 Though they heap up silver like dust
and pile up clothing like clay,(A)
17 they may pile it up, but the just will wear it,
and the innocent will divide the silver.(B)
Proverbs 28:3
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3 A poor person who oppresses the poor
is a beating rain that leaves no food.(A)
Proverbs 6:31
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31 Yet if they are caught, they will pay sevenfold;
they will forfeit all the goods of their house.(A)
Psalm 109:10
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10 May his children wander about and beg;
may they be driven out of[a] the ruins they inhabit.
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- 109.10 Gk: Heb may they seek
Job 5:4
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4 Their children are far from safety,
they are crushed in the gate,
and there is no one to deliver them.(A)
2 Samuel 12:6
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6 he shall restore the lamb fourfold because he did this thing and because he had no pity.”(A)
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Exodus 22:3
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3 but if it happens after sunrise, bloodguilt is incurred.) The thief shall make full restitution or, if unable to do so, shall be sold for the theft.(A)
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Exodus 22:1
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Laws of Restitution
22 [a]“When someone steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters it or sells it, the thief shall pay five oxen for an ox and four sheep for a sheep.
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- 22.1 21.37 in Heb
Exodus 12:36
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36 and the Lord had given the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they let them have what they asked. And so they plundered the Egyptians.(A)
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Exodus 9:2
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2 For if you refuse to let them go and still hold them,(A)
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