Exodus 22:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
an oathשְׁבֻעַ֣ת
(she·vu·'at)
7621: an oath, cursefrom sheba
before the LORDיְהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
shall be madeתִּהְיֶה֙
(tih·yeh)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
by the twoשְׁנֵיהֶ֔ם
(she·nei·hem,)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
of them that he has not laidשָׁלַ֛ח
(sha·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
handsיָדֹ֖ו
(ya·dov)
3027: handa prim. root
on his neighbor'sרֵעֵ֑הוּ
(re·'e·hu;)
7453: friend, companion, fellowfrom raah
property;בִּמְלֶ֣אכֶת
(bim·le·chet)
4399: occupation, workfrom the same as malak
and its ownerבְּעָלָ֖יו
(be·'a·lav)
1167: owner, lordfrom baal
shall acceptוְלָקַ֥ח
(ve·la·kach)
3947: to takea prim. root
[it], and he shall not make restitution.יְשַׁלֵּֽם׃
(ye·shal·lem.)
7999a: to be complete or sounda prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Then shall an oath
shbuw`ah  (sheb-oo-aw')
something sworn, i.e. an oath -- curse, oath, sworn.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
be between them both
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
that he hath not put
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
his hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
unto his neighbour's
rea`  (ray'-ah)
an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other.
goods
mla'kah  (mel-aw-kaw')
deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
and the owner
ba`al  (bah'-al)
a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of.
of it shall accept
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
thereof and he shall not make it good
shalam  (shaw-lam')
to be safe (in mind, body or estate); figuratively, to be (causatively, make) completed; by implication, to be friendly; by extension, to reciprocate
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
an oath before the LORD shall be made by the two of them that he has not laid hands on his neighbor's property; and its owner shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution.

King James Bible
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.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
there must be an oath before the LORD between the two of them to determine whether or not he has taken his neighbor's property. Its owner must accept the oath, and the other man does not have to make restitution.

International Standard Version
the two of them are to take an oath in the LORD's presence that the accused has not taken his neighbor's property. Its owner is to accept this, and the neighbor is not to make restitution.

NET Bible
then there will be an oath to the LORD between the two of them, that he has not laid his hand on his neighbor's goods, and its owner will accept this, and he will not have to pay.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The case between them must be settled by swearing an oath to the LORD that the neighbor did not take the other person's animal. The owner must accept the oath. The neighbor doesn't have to make up for the loss.

King James 2000 Bible
Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he has not put his hand unto his neighbor's goods; and the owner of it shall accept the oath, and he shall not make it good.
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