Exodus 22:7

If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man’s house; if the thief be found, let him pay double.

Cross-references

Exodus 22:4 Parallel

Exodus 22:4 gives the same double restitution for stolen livestock found alive — a parallel case within the same legal context.

Exodus 22:9 Parallel

Exodus 22:9 extends the same trust law to any breach of trust, with double restitution before judges — directly parallel.

Exodus 22:12 deals with stolen animals under a keeper, where the keeper repays — a different case from goods stored with a neighbor.

Leviticus 6:2 addresses the same sin of breach of faith in deposits, adding that it is a sin against the Lord.

Proverbs 6:31 says a thief must pay sevenfold, contrasting with Exodus's double restitution. Different penalty amounts.

Proverbs 6:30 notes that a thief stealing from hunger is not despised — a moral nuance on theft, while Exodus gives legal double restitution.

Leviticus 6:5 requires full restitution plus a fifth for false oaths about deposits — different penalty than the double here.

Leviticus 19:11 gives the general command 'do not steal' — the moral basis for the specific safekeeping regulations here.