Exodus 22:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 22:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 22:7 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "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 ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 22:7 — KJV
“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.”
— Exodus 22:7 (KJV)
Exodus 22:7 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 22:7
“And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants have gathered the money that was found in the house, and have delivered it into the hand of them that do the work, that have the oversight of the house of the LORD. gathered: Heb. melted”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:7: deliver, money, house
“And they have gathered together the money that was found in the house of the LORD, and have delivered it into the hand of the overseers, and to the hand of the workmen. gathered together: Heb. poured out, or, melted”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:7: deliver, money, house
“Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both. searched: Heb. felt”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:7: stuff, house, found
“Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan: how then should we steal out of thy lord's house silver or gold?”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:7: money, house, found
“And Joseph gathered up all the money that was found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the corn which they bought: and Joseph brought the money into Pharaoh's house.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:7: money, house, found
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