Exodus 22:6
The Scripture
(6) If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Moses gives laws concerning debt and false testimony, warning that a man who borrows money must repay it with interest and that a false witness will be put to death. He also commands that oaths be kept and that a man who swears by his God must fulfill his promise. The passage emphasizes the importance of honesty, justice, and the consequences of breaking covenants.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Judges 15:4Judges 15:5II Samuel 14:30II Samuel 14:31Exodus 22:9Exodus 22:12Exodus 21:33Exodus 21:34
Related verses (shared words)
Deuteronomy 23:25Judges 15:5Exodus 22:5Leviticus 2:14Joshua 5:11Matthew 12:1