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Exodus 23:4
If thou meet thy enemy's ox or ass going astray, bring it back to him.
Exodus 23:4 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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Exodus 23:4 in other translations
If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.
If you encounter your enemy’s stray ox or donkey, you must return it to him.
“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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In context
1 Thou shalt not receive the voice of a lie: neither shalt thou join thy hand to bear false witness for a wicked person.
2 Thou shalt not follow the multitude to do evil: neither shalt thou yield in judgment, to the opinion of the most part, to stray from the truth.
3 Neither shalt thou favour a poor man in judgment.
4 If thou meet thy enemy's ox or ass going astray, bring it back to him.
5 If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lie underneath his burden, thou shalt not pass by, but shalt lift him up with him.
6 Thou shalt not go aside in the poor man's judgment.
7 Thou shalt fly lying. The innocent and just person thou shalt not put to death: because I abhor the wicked.
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