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Repayment for Wrongs Done

(A)The Lord gave Moses the following instructions for the people of Israel. When any of you are unfaithful to the Lord and commit a wrong against someone, you must confess your sin and make full repayment, plus an additional 20 percent, to the person you have wronged.

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Restitution for Wrongs

The Lord said to Moses, “Say to the Israelites: ‘Any man or woman who wrongs another in any way[a] and so is unfaithful(A) to the Lord is guilty(B) and must confess(C) the sin they have committed. They must make full restitution(D) for the wrong they have done, add a fifth of the value to it and give it all to the person they have wronged.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 5:6 Or woman who commits any wrong common to mankind