World English Bible

Exodus 22:13-26 World English Bible (WEB)

13. If it is torn in pieces, let him bring it for evidence. He shall not make good that which was torn.

14. “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.

15. If its owner is with it, he shall not make it good. If it is a leased thing, it came for its lease.

16. “If a man entices a virgin who isn’t pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.

17. If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he shall pay money according to the dowry of virgins.

18. “You shall not allow a sorceress to live.

19. “Whoever has sex with an animal shall surely be put to death.

20. “He who sacrifices to any god, except to Yahweh only, shall be utterly destroyed.

21. “You shall not wrong an alien or oppress him, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.

22. “You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.

23. If you take advantage of them at all, and they cry at all to me, I will surely hear their cry;

24. and my wrath will grow hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.

25. “If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor. You shall not charge him interest.

26. If you take your neighbor’s garment as collateral, you shall restore it to him before the sun goes down,