He must eat the same share they do, despite any profits he may gain from the sale of his family’s inheritance. ¹ 

‘Cursed is the one who moves his neighbor’s boundary marker.’ Then all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

the ten sons of Haman son of Hammedatha, the enemy of the Jews. But they did not confiscate their property.

If a man denounces his friends for personal gain, ¹  the eyes of his children will fail.

May the creditor seize ¹  all he owns! May strangers loot his property! ² 

The wealth of a rich person is like ¹  a fortified city, ²  but the poor are brought to ruin ³  by ⁴  their poverty.

The Lord tears down the house of the proud, ¹  but he maintains the boundaries of the widow. ² 

The wealth ¹  of a rich person is like ²  a strong city, ³  and it is like a high wall in his imagination. ⁴ 

Do not exploit ¹  a poor person because he is poor and do not crush the needy in court, ² 

Their children will be smashed to pieces before their very eyes; their houses will be looted and their wives raped.

Give to the one who asks you, ¹  and do not reject ²  the one who wants to borrow from you.

For out of the heart come evil ideas, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, slander.

Give to everyone who asks you, ¹  and do not ask for your possessions ²  back ³  from the person who takes them away.

(Now this used to be the customary way to finalize a transaction involving redemption in Israel: ¹  A man would remove his sandal and give it to the other party. ²  This was a legally binding act ³  in Israel.)

I have also acquired Ruth the Moabite, the wife of Mahlon, as my wife to raise up a descendant who will inherit his property ¹  so the name of the deceased might not disappear ²  from among his relatives and from his village. ³  You are witnesses today.”

‘“Know for sure that I saw the shed blood of Naboth and his sons yesterday,” says the Lord, “and that I will give you what you deserve right here in this plot of land,” ¹  says the Lord.’ So now pick him up and throw him into this plot of land, just as the Lord said.” ² 

The king thereby allowed the Jews who were in every city to assemble and to stand up for themselves – to destroy, to kill, and to annihilate any army of whatever people or province that should become their adversaries, including their women and children, ¹  and to confiscate their property.

But the land could ¹  not support them while they were living side by side. ²  Because their possessions were so great, they were not able to live ³  alongside one another.

He retrieved all the stolen property. ¹  He also brought back his nephew Lot and his possessions, as well as the women and the rest of ²  the people.

Abraham said to his servant, the senior one ¹  in his household who was in charge of everything he had, “Put your hand under my thigh ²