Exodus 22:3
“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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If the sun be risen upon him,.... Either upon the thief, or upon the master of the house, or the person that finds the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Exodus 22:2-4
If a thief, in breaking into a dwelling in the night, was slain, the person who slew him did not incur the guilt of…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 22:1-6
Here are the laws,
I. Concerning theft, which are these: - 1. If a man steal any cattle (in which the wealth of those…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Exodus 22:2-3
2 3a. A thief caught breaking in by night may be killed without any guilt being incurred by his death, but not if the…
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