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22 “You shall not watch the ox of your neighbor or his sheep or goat straying and ignore them; certainly you shall return them to your neighbor. And if your countryman[a] is not near you or you do not know who he is,[b] then you shall bring it to your household,[c] and it shall be[d] with you until your countryman seeks after it,[e] and you shall return it to him. And thus also you shall do regarding[f] his donkey, and thus you shall do concerning[g] his garment, and so you shall do with respect to[h] all of the lost property of your countryman[i] that is lost from him and you find it; you are not allowed to withhold help.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 22:2 Or “brother”
  2. Deuteronomy 22:2 Literally “him”
  3. Deuteronomy 22:2 Literally “to the midst of your house”
  4. Deuteronomy 22:2 Or “remain”
  5. Deuteronomy 22:2 Literally “the seeking of your countryman after it”
  6. Deuteronomy 22:3 Or “to”
  7. Deuteronomy 22:3 Or “to”
  8. Deuteronomy 22:3 Or “to”
  9. Deuteronomy 22:3 Or “brother”