Leviticus 24:18

And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.

Cross-references

Leviticus 24:21 restates the same requirement for animal restitution — confirming the principle of compensation for property loss.

Exodus 21:34-36 details liability for animal-caused deaths — requiring compensation for animal loss, parallel to this 'life for life' restitution.

Exodus 22:14 Related theme

Exodus 22:14 requires restitution for borrowed property damage — a broader application of the compensation principle seen here for animal killing.