Exodus 22:2

And if a nyyt theef brekynge an hows, ether vndurmynynge, is foundun, and is deed bi a wounde takun, the smytere schal not be gilti of blood;

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.

In Context

1If ony man stelith a scheep, ether oxe, and sleeth, ether sillith, he schal restore fiue oxen for oon oxe, and foure scheep for o scheep.

3that if he dide this whanne the sunne was rysun, he dide man sleyng, and he schal die. If a theef hath not that, that he schal yelde for thefte, he schal be seeld;

Read all of Exodus 22

Cross References

Numbers 35:27and is slayn of him that is vengere, he that sleeth him, `that is, the exilid man, schal be with out gilt;

Job 24:16Thei mynen housis in derknessis, as thei seiden togidere to hem silf in the dai; and thei knewen not liyt.

Matthew 6:19Nile ye tresoure to you tresouris in erthe, where ruste and mouyte destrieth, and where theues deluen out and stelen;

1 Thessalonians 5:2For ye silf witen diligentli, that the dai of the Lord schal come, as a theef in the niyt.

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Exodus 22:2