Exodus 22:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 22:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 22:8 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, to see whether he have put his..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 22:8 — KJV
“If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, to see whether he have put his hand unto his neighbour's goods.”
— Exodus 22:8 (KJV)
Exodus 22:8 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 22:8
“And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:8: found, house, see
“If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:8: thief, found, then
“Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:8: then, put, hand
“But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark. pulled...: Heb. caused her to come”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:8: found, then, put
“And Jacob said, Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found grace in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand: for therefore I have seen thy face, as though I had seen the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 22:8: found, then, see
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