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Moses and Joshua in the Tabernacle, James Tissot

Exodus 23:4

James Tissot, Moses and Joshua in the Tabernacle, c. 1896–1902 · Jewish Museum, New York · Public domainJames Tissot, Moses and Joshua in the Tabernacle, c. 1896–1902, Jewish Museum, New York

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Exodus 23:4 (WEB)

“If you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey going astray, you shall surely bring it back to him again.

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Ambrose of Milan

Clement of Alexandria

  • “Again, it is said, “If you see the beast of your relatives, or friends, or, in general, of anybody you know, wandering in the wilderness, take it back and restore it; and if the owner be far away, keep it among your own till he return, and restore it.”” — editor's note: Quoted from Philo, with slight alterations, giving the sense of Ex. xxiii. 4, Deut. xxii. 12, 3.

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