Exodus 23:4
ContextNET © | “If you encounter 1 your enemy’s ox or donkey wandering off, you must by all means return 2 it to him. |
NIV © | "If you come across your enemy’s ox or donkey wandering off, be sure to take it back to him. |
NASB © | "If you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey wandering away, you shall surely return it to him. |
NLT © | "If you come upon your enemy’s ox or donkey that has strayed away, take it back to its owner. |
MSG © | "If you find your enemy's ox or donkey loose, take it back to him. |
BBE © | If you come across the ox or the ass of one who is no friend to you wandering from its way, you are to take it back to him. |
NRSV © | When you come upon your enemy’s ox or donkey going astray, you shall bring it back. |
NKJV © | "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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NET © | “If you encounter 1 your enemy’s ox or donkey wandering off, you must by all means return 2 it to him. |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Heb “meet” (so KJV, ASV, NASB). 2 tn The construction uses the imperfect tense (taken here as an obligatory imperfect) and the infinitive absolute for emphasis. |