Exodus 22:2

If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.

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WEBBE

If the thief is found breaking in, and is struck so that he dies, there shall be no guilt of bloodshed for him.

BSB

If a thief is caught breaking in and is beaten to death, no one shall be guilty of bloodshed.

KJV

If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him.

ASV

If the thief be found breaking in, and be smitten so that he dieth, there shall be no bloodguiltiness for him.

BBE

If a thief is taken in the act of forcing his way into a house, and his death is caused by a blow, the owner of the house is not responsible for his blood.

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