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.
KJV
Hebrew original
Louis Segond 1910
mais si le soleil est levé, on sera coupable de meurtre envers lui. Il fera restitution; s'il n'a rien, il sera vendu pour son vol;
KJV
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.
Philo Judaeus
De Specialibus Legibus (lib. i‑iv)
M 23 tit. κατὰ τοιχωρύχων add. S, περὶ τοιχωρύχων mg M ἐπιμανὴς S1, corr. S2 25 ἀδικῇ S1, corr. S2 4 Exod. 22,3. cf. loseph. Ant. hul. IV § 272 ὁ δὲ τὸ ἐπιτίμιον ἄπορος διαλύσασθαι δοῦλος ἔστω τοῖς καταδικασαμένοις. 23 sqq. Exod. 22,2.3. cf. loseph. Ant. lud. IV § 271 κτείνας δ’…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
inting the punishment for theft, the Law considered what would be likely to happen most frequently ( Ex. 22:1-9 ): wherefore, as regards theft of other things which can easily be safeguarded from a thief, the thief restored only twice their value. But sheep cannot be easily safeg…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
for ever. Secondly, in the case of a thief, who had not wherewith to make restitution, as stated in Ex. 22:3. The punishment of absolute exile was not prescribed by the Law: because God was worshipped by that people alone, whereas all other nations were given to idolatry: wherefo…
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