## Onkelos Exodus Chapter 22

###### Onkelos Exodus 22:1
[Onkelos Exodus 22:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:1)

אִם בְּמַחְתַּרְתָּא יִשְׁתְּכַח גַנָבָא וְיִתְמְחֵי וִימוּת לֵית לֵהּ דָם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If the thief is found [caught] while breaking in, and is struck and killed, there is no liability for his blood.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:2
[Onkelos Exodus 22:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:2)

**אִם עֵינָא דְסָהֲדַיָא נְפָלַת עֲלוֹהִי** דְמָא לֵהּ שַׁלָמָא יְשַׁלֵם אִם לֵית לֵהּ וְיִזְדַבַּן בִּגְנֻבְתֵּהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If the sun shone on him [**eyes of witnesses fell upon him**], there is liability for his blood. He must make full restitution. If he does not have [the means to do so], he shall be sold [as a slave to pay] for his theft.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:3
[Onkelos Exodus 22:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:3)

אִם אִשְׁתְּכָחָא יִשְׁתְּכַח בִּידֵהּ גְנֻבְתָּא מִתּוֹר עַד חֲמַר עַד אִמַר **כַּד אִנוּן חַיִין** עַל חַד תְּרֵין יְשַׁלֵם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If the stolen article is found in his hand [possession], whether it is an ox, donkey or sheep [**that is alive**], he must pay two live animals.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:4
[Onkelos Exodus 22:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:4)

אֲרֵי יֹאכִיל גְבַר חֲקַל אוֹ כְרָם וִישַׁלַח יָת בְּעִירֵהּ וְיֵיכוּל בַּחֲקַל אָחֳרָן שְׁפַר חַקְלֵהּ וּשְׁפַר כַּרְמֵהּ יְשַׁלֵם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If he damages a field or vineyard with his animal—he lets his livestock loose, and [or] it feeds in another’s field—from his [own] prime field and prime vineyard he must compensate [the owner].


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:5
[Onkelos Exodus 22:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:5)

אֲרֵי תִתַּפַּק נוּר וְיַשְׁכַּח כּוּבִין וְיֵיכוּל גְדִישִׁין אוֹ קֳמָא אוֹ חַקְלָא שַׁלָמָא יְשַׁלֵם דְאַדְלֵק יָת דְלֶקְתָּא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If a fire goes out of control and finds [catches on] thorns, and then consumes bound or standing grain or a field, full restitution must be made by the one who started the fire.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:6
[Onkelos Exodus 22:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:6)

אֲרֵי יִתֵּן גְבַר לְחַבְרֵהּ כְּסַף אוֹ מָנִין לְמִטַר וְיִתְגַנְבוּן מִבֵּית גַבְרָא אִם יִשְׁתְּכַח גַנָבָא יְשַׁלֵם עַל חַד תְּרֵין:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If a man gives his neighbor money or articles to safeguard and they are stolen from the house of the [watch]man, if the thief is found, he must pay double.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:7
[Onkelos Exodus 22:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:7)

אִם לָא יִשְׁתְּכַח גַנָבָא וְיִתְקָרֵב מָרֵי דְבֵיתָא לִקֳדָם דַיָנַיָא אִם לָא אוֹשִׁיט יְדֵהּ **בְּמָא דִמְסַר לֵהּ חַבְרֵהּ**:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If the thief is not found, the owner of the house [the watchman] must come before the judges [Beis Din], [to swear] that he did not lay a hand on his neighbor’s possessions [for his personal use] [**that which his neighbor handed over to him**].


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:8
[Onkelos Exodus 22:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:8)

עַל כָּל פִּתְגַם דְחוֹב עַל תּוֹר עַל חֲמַר עַל אִמָר עַל כְּסוּ עַל כָּל אֲבֶדְתָּא דִי יֵימַר אֲרֵי הוּא דֵין לִקֳדָם דַיָנַיָא יֵיעוֹל דִין תַּרְוֵיהוֹן דִי יְחַיְבוּן דַיָנַיָא יְשַׁלֵם עַל חַד תְּרֵין לְחַבְרֵהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
In every question of dishonesty whether it involves an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or anything that was [allegedly] lost of which [a witness] says, “This is it!” the claims of both parties must be brought to [**before**] the judges. The one whom the judges find guilty, must pay double restitution to his neighbor.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:9
[Onkelos Exodus 22:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:9)

אֲרֵי יִתֵּן גְבַר לְחַבְרֵהּ חֲמַר אוֹ תוֹר אוֹ אִמָר וְכָל בְּעִירָא לְמִטָר וּמִית אוֹ אִתְּבַר אוֹ אִשְׁתְּבִי לֵית דְחָזֵי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If a man gives his neighbor, a donkey, an ox, a sheep, or any animal for safeguarding; and it dies, or is injured, or is captured, and there is no eyewitness,


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:10
[Onkelos Exodus 22:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:10)

מוֹמָתָא דַיְיָ תְּהֵי בֵּין תַּרְוֵיהוֹן אִם לָא אוֹשִׁיט יְדֵהּ בְּמָא דִמְסַר לֵהּ חַבְרֵהּ וִיקַבֵּל מָרֵהּ מִנֵהּ מוֹמָתָא וְלָא יְשַׁלֵם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
an oath to Adonoy shall be between them, that he [the watcher] did not lay his hand on his neighbor’s possession [for his personal use] [**that which his neighbor handed over to him**]. The owner must accept it [the oath], and [the watcher] need not make restitution.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:11
[Onkelos Exodus 22:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:11)

וְאִם אִתְגְנָבָא יִתְגְנֵב מֵעִמֵהּ יְשַׁלֵם לְמָרוֹהִי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
But if it was indeed stolen from him, he must make restitution to its owner.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:12
[Onkelos Exodus 22:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:12)

אִם אִתְּבָרָא יִתְּבַר יַיְתִי סַהֲדִין **דִתְבִירָא** לָא יְשַׁלֵם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If it was torn apart [killed by wild beasts], he [the watcher] must provide witnesses [**that is was torn apart**]. He then need not pay for that which was torn apart.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:13
[Onkelos Exodus 22:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:13)

וַאֲרֵי יִשְׁאַל גְבַר מִן חַבְרֵהּ וְיִתְּבַר אוֹ מִית מָרֵהּ לֵית עִמֵהּ שַׁלָמָא יְשַׁלֵם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If a man borrows something from his neighbor, and it becomes broken or dies; if the owner is not [involved] with him, he [the borrower] must make full restitution.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:14
[Onkelos Exodus 22:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:14)

אִם מָרֵהּ עִמֵהּ לָא יְשַׁלֵם אִם אֲגִירָא הוּא עַל בְּאַגְרֵהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If the owner is [involved] with him, then he [the borrower] need not make restitution. If it was hired, it [the ox] comes in its rental price.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:15
[Onkelos Exodus 22:15](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:15)

וַאֲרֵי יְשַׁדֵל גְבַר בְתֻלְתָּא דִּי לָא מְאַרְסָא וְיִשְׁכּוּב עִמַהּ **קַיָמָא יְקַיְמִנַהּ** לֵהּ לְאִנְתּוּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If a man seduces a virgin who is not betrothed, and lies with her; he must give the dowry to acquire [**establish**] her as his wife.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:16
[Onkelos Exodus 22:16](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:16)

אִם מִצְבָּא לָא יִצְבֵּי אֲבוּהָא לְמִתְּנַהּ לֵהּ כַּסְפָּא יִתְקוֹל כְּמוֹהֲרֵי בְּתֻלְתָּא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If her father utterly refuses to give her to him, he must give [the father] the weight of silver equal to the dowry usually given to virgins.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:17
[Onkelos Exodus 22:17](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:17)

חָרָשָׁא לָא תָחֵי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
You shall not allow a witch to live.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:18
[Onkelos Exodus 22:18](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:18)

כָּל דְיִשְׁכּוּב עִם בְּעִירָא אִתְקְטָלָא יִתְקְטֵל:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Whoever lies with an animal must be put to death.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:19
[Onkelos Exodus 22:19](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:19)

דְדַבַּח **לְטַעְוַת עַמְמַיָא** יִתְקְטֵל אֶלָהֵן **לִשְׁמָא דַ**יְיָ בִּלְחוֹדוֹהִי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Whoever slaughters to a god [**false gods of the peoples**] must be condemned [to die]. [Sacrifices may be offered] to [**the Name of**] Adonoy alone.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:20
[Onkelos Exodus 22:20](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:20)

וְגִיוֹרָא לָא תוֹנוּן וְלָא תְעִיקוּן לֵהּ אֲרֵי דַיָרִין הֱוֵיתוּן בְּאַרְעָא דְמִצְרָיִם:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
You must not abuse or oppress a stranger, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:21
[Onkelos Exodus 22:21](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:21)

כָּל אַרְמְלָא וְיִתָּם לָא תְעַנוּן:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
You must not mistreat any widow or orphan.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:22
[Onkelos Exodus 22:22](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:22)

אִם עַנָאָה תְעַנֵי יָתֵהּ אֲרֵי אִם מִקְבַל יִקְבֵל **קֳדָמַי קַבָּלָא אֱקַבֵּל** קְבִלְתֵּהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If you do mistreat him [them], when he cries out to [**before**] Me, I will indeed hear [**obey**] his cry.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:23
[Onkelos Exodus 22:23](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:23)

וְיִתְקֵף רוּגְזִי וְאֶקְטוֹל יָתְכוֹן בְּחַרְבָּא וִיהֶוְיָן נְשֵׁיכוֹן אַרְמְלִין וּבְנֵיכוֹן יַתְמִין:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Then I will cause My anger to flare, and I will kill you by the sword. Your wives will become widows and your children will be orphans.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:24
[Onkelos Exodus 22:24](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:24)

אִם כַּסְפָּא תּוֹזֵף בְּעַמִי לְעַנְיָא דִי עִמָךְ לָא תְהֵי לֵהּ כְּרַשְׁיָא לָא תְשַׁוּוֹן עֲלוֹהִי **חִבּוּלְיָא**:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
When you lend money to My people, to the poor person who is with [among] you, do not act toward him as a [demanding] creditor. Do not place the burden of interest [**an injury**] upon him.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:25
[Onkelos Exodus 22:25](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:25)

אִם מַשְׁכּוֹנָא תִסַב כְּסוּתָא דְחַבְרָךְ עַד מֵעַל שִׁמְשָׁא תְּתִיבִנֵהּ לֵהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
If you take your neighbor’s garment as security, you must return it to him till sunset;


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:26
[Onkelos Exodus 22:26](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:26)

אֲרֵי הִיא כְסוּתֵהּ בִּלְחוֹדַהּ הִיא תוֹתְבֵהּ לְמַשְׁכֵּיהּ בְּמָא יִשְׁכּוּב וִיהֵי אֲרֵי יִקְבֵל **קֳדָמַי וֶאֱקַבֵּל** קְבִלְתֵּהּ אֲרֵי חַנָנָא אֲנָא:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
For this alone is his covering, the garment [to cover] his skin. With what shall he lie down [to sleep]? If it happens that he cries out to [**before**] Me, I will hear [**obey**] [his cry] for I am gracious.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:27
[Onkelos Exodus 22:27](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:27)

דַיָנָא לָא תְקִיל וְרַבָּא בְעַמָךְ לָא תְלוּט:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
Do not curse judges. Do not curse a leader of your people.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:28
[Onkelos Exodus 22:28](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:28)

בִּכּוּרָךְ וְדִמְעָךְ לָא תְאַחֵר בּוּכְרָא דִבְנָיךְ **תַּפְרֵשׁ** קֳדָמָי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
[Your offering of] the fullness [of your newly ripened produce] and of your terumah-offering’s you must not delay. The first-born of your sons, you shall give to [**separate before**] Me.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:29
[Onkelos Exodus 22:29](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:29)

כֵּן תַּעְבֵּד לְתוֹרָךְ לְעָנָךְ שִׁבְעָא יוֹמִין יְהֵי עִם אִמֵהּ בְּיוֹמָא תְמִינָאָה **תִּפְרְשִׁנֵהּ** קֳדָמָי:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
You must do likewise with your oxen and with your sheep. Seven days it shall remain with its mother. On the eighth day you must give it to [**separate it before**] Me.


###### Onkelos Exodus 22:30
[Onkelos Exodus 22:30](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Onkelos%20Exodus/r/22:30)

וֶאֱנָשִׁין קַדִישִׁין תְּהוֹן **קֳדָמָי** וּבְשַׂר תְּלִישׁ **מִן חֵיוָא חַיְתָא** לָא תֵיכְלוּן לְכַלְבָּא תִּרְמוּן יָתֵהּ:

**Metsudah Chumash, Metsudah Publications, 2009 [with Onkelos translation]:**
You shall be men of holiness to [**before**] Me, and you must not eat flesh that was torn off in the field [**from a living animal**]. Throw it to the dog.