Exodus 22:2
If the shemesh be risen upon him, there shall be guilt of bloodshed; the ganav should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then the ganav shall be sold to make restitution for his theft.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
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
Cross References
Numbers 35:27And the Go'el HaDahm find him outside the gevul (borders, city limit) of his ir miklat, and the Go'el HaDahm kill the rotze'ach, he shall not be guilty of dahm,
Job 24:16In the choshech they dig through batim (houses); 1 in the daytime they shut themselves in; 1 they have no da'as of the ohr. 1
Hosea 7:1when I would have healed Yisroel, 1 then the avon (iniquity) of Ephrayim was exposed, 1 and the ra'ot (crimes) of Shomron; 1 for they practice sheker; 1 and the ganav intrudes, 1 and the bandit robs bachutz (in the street). 1
Matthew 6:19Do not store up for yourselves otzarot (treasures) on haaretz, where moth and rust destroy and where ganavim (thieves) break in and steal.
1 Thessalonians 5:2For you yourselves know very well that the Yom Hashem comes like a ganav balailah (thief in the night).
Matthew Henry on Exodus 22:2-7
Judicial Laws. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. 2 If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him. 3 If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft. 4 If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep; he… Read the whole commentary →