Exodus 22 · Verse 14

Exodus 22:14

And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.
Exodus 22:14, King James Version

Exodus 22:14 in other translations

BSBIf a man borrows an animal from his neighbor and it is injured or dies while its owner is not present, he must make full restitution.
WEB“If a man borrows anything of his neighbor’s, and it is injured, or dies, its owner not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.
ASVAnd if a man borrow aught of his neighbor, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.
YLT‘And when a man doth ask anything from his neighbour, and it hath been hurt or hath died--its owner not being with it--he doth certainly repay;
DARBY— And if a man borrow anything of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, its owner not being with it, he shall fully make it good;
BBEIf a man gets from his neighbour the use of one of his beasts, and it is damaged or put to death when the owner is not with it, he will certainly have to make payment for the loss.
WebsterAnd if a man shall borrow aught of his neighbor, and it shall be hurt, or die, the owner of it being not with it, he shall surely make it good.

Exodus 22:14 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וְכִֽי\־ve.khi-and ifH3588
יִשְׁאַ֥לyish.'Alhe will askH7592
אִ֛ישׁ'ishanyoneH376
מֵעִ֥םme.'Imfrom withH5973
רֵעֵ֖הוּre.'E.huneighbor hisH7453
וְנִשְׁבַּ֣רve.nish.Barand it will be maimedH7665
אוֹ\־'ov-orH176
מֵ֑תMetit diedH4191
בְּעָלָ֥יוbe.'a.Lavowner<s> itsH1167
אֵין\־'ein-notH369
עִמּ֖וֹi.Mo[was] with itH5973
שַׁלֵּ֥םsha.Lemcertainly <make restitution>H7999
יְשַׁלֵּֽם\׃ye.sha.Lemhe will make restitutionH7999

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Exodus 22:14

  • Deuteronomy 23:19-20

    Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury: Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.

  • Leviticus 24:18

    And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.

  • Exodus 21:34

    The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his.

  • Deuteronomy 15:2

    And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the Lord’s release.

  • Luke 6:35

    But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.

  • Matthew 5:42

    Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

  • Psalms 37:21

    The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

  • Exodus 22:11

    Then shall an oath of the Lord be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour’s goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.

  • Nehemiah 5:4

    There were also that said, We have borrowed money for the king’s tribute, and that upon our lands and vineyards.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
borrow.
De 15:2; 23:19,20; Ne 5:4; Ps 37:21; Mt 5:42; Lu 6:35
make it good.
11; 21:34; Le 24:18

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Context

  • Exodus 22:13

    If it be torn in pieces, then let him bring it for witness, and he shall not make good that which was torn.

  • Exodus 22:14

    And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.

  • Exodus 22:15

    But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.

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Exodus 22:14 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Pero si alguno hubiere tomado prestada bestia de su prójimo, y fuere estropeada ó muerta, ausente su dueño, deberá pagar la.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Si son maître était avec elle, il ne fera pas compensation; si elle a été louée, elle sera venue pour son louage.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und wenn jemand von seinem Nächsten ein Stück Vieh entlehnt, und es wird beschädigt oder stirbt-war sein Besitzer nicht dabei, so soll er es gewißlich erstatten;
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Qui a proximo suo quidquam horum mutuo postulaverit, et debilitatum aut mortuum fuerit domino non præsente, reddere compelletur.