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when you have sinned and recognize your guilt and would restore what you took by robbery or by fraud or the deposit that was committed to you or the lost thing that you found

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On that day I will punish
    all who leap over the threshold,
who fill their master’s house
    with violence and fraud.(A)

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They covet fields and seize them,
    houses and take them away;
they oppress householder and house,
    people and their inheritance.(A)

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10 They do not know how to do right, says the Lord,
    those who store up violence and robbery in their strongholds.(A)

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18 As for his father, because he practiced extortion, robbed his brother, and did what is not good among his people, he died for his iniquity.

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12 oppresses the poor and needy, commits robbery, does not restore the pledge, lifts up his eyes to the idols, commits abomination,(A)

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does not oppress anyone but restores to the debtor his pledge, commits no robbery, gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with a garment,(A)

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Their webs cannot serve as clothing;
    they cannot cover themselves with what they make.
Their works are works of iniquity,
    and deeds of violence are in their hands.(A)

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The wicked[a] remove landmarks;
    they seize flocks and pasture them.(A)

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  1. 24.2 Gk: Heb they

19 For they have crushed and abandoned the poor;
    they have seized a house that they did not build.(A)

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Or when you touch human uncleanness—any uncleanness by which one can become unclean—and are unaware of it, when you come to know it, you shall be guilty. Or when any of you utter aloud a rash oath for a bad or a good purpose, whatever people utter in an oath and are unaware of it, when you come to know it, you shall in any of these be guilty.

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13 “If the whole congregation of Israel errs unintentionally, and the matter escapes the notice of the assembly, and they do any one of the things that by the Lord’s commandments ought not to be done and incur guilt,(A) 14 when the sin that they have committed becomes known, the assembly shall offer a bull of the herd for a purification offering and bring it before the tent of meeting.(B) 15 The elders of the congregation shall lay their hands on the head of the bull before the Lord, and the bull shall be slaughtered before the Lord.(C)

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25 When Abraham complained to Abimelech about a well of water that Abimelech’s servants had seized,(A)

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