...Л., p. 102. " The leopard, in its chace of prey, spares neither man nor beast." — Ib., p. 103. " If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell ft."— Eivd, xxii, 1. " A dog resists its instinct to run after a liare, because it recollects the...

...the spoils, aht fube, a good one, I took them, and behold, they are hid in my tent." Exod. xxii. 1, "If a man shall steal an ox or a sheep, and kill it, fbe, cut its throat." 1 Sam. xxv. 11, " Shall I then take my bread and my water, and my flesh that...

...tkefatkerlees ; 35 uiury ; »i }-1г,1чte ; -28 rtttrence to mayittralt» ; 2Э aiwi l\e ßrttfruite. d Moses built an altur, and called the ñamo of it Jnhovah-nissi : 16 For he said live oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. 2 If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten...

...surely pay ox for ox, and the dead shall be his own. CHAPTER XXII. TF a man shall steal an ox, or a JL sheep, and kill it, or sell it: he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and a four sheep for a sheep. a 2 Sam. 12. 6. Luke 19. 8. See Prov, 6.31. was manifestly just that he should...

...stealing of property. The theft of property was punished by fine ; but the stealing of a man, by death : " If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it...oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep," Exodus, xxii. 1. "If the theft be certainly found in his hand alive, whether it be ox, or ass, or sheep, he...

...to fraud more particularly, there must be even more than a full restitution. What says the law ? " If a man shall steal an ox or a sheep, and kill it...five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep." Nay, what said Zacchseus who, as a publican, had a right to levy the taxes, and probably fixed the...

...God's judgment. But God has made the case still stronger. By the statute in Exodus, xxii. 1-4, if a man steal an ox or a sheep, and kill it or sell it, he...restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. But if the theft .be certainly found in his hand alive, whether ox, ass, or sheep, he shall restore...

...restore him fourfold." This spirit of restitution of wrong is indicated in the Mosaic law in Exodus 22:1, "If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill...restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. " And if an ox, or ass, or sheep be found alive in his hand, "he shall restore -double" (Exod. 22:4)....

...many of the rules of tort law had to do with domesticated animals and with the fields. For example, "If a man shall steal an ox or a sheep, and kill it,...five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep." * Or, "If a man shall cause a field or vineyard to be eaten, and shall put in his beast, and shall...

...West Saxon code. Another alteration is the substitution of two oxen for five in the Mosaic ordinance. "If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep2." A remarkable addition, intended to counteract...