Mitzvah #478 Positive Commandment (Mitzvah Asseh)
„Return a stolen object or its value“
Scripture Reference: LEV 6:5 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Vayikra)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
or anything about which he swore falsely; he shall make restitution for it in full and add to it one-fifth more. He shall give it to the one to whom it belongs on the day he presents his guilt offering.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
כד אוֹ מִכֹּל אֲשֶׁר-יִשָּׁבַע עָלָיו, לַשֶּׁקֶר--וְשִׁלַּם אֹתוֹ בְּרֹאשׁוֹ, וַחֲמִשִׁתָיו יֹסֵף עָלָיו: לַאֲשֶׁר הוּא לוֹ יִתְּנֶנּוּ, בְּיוֹם אַשְׁמָתוֹ.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
(5:24) ἀπὸ παντὸς πράγματος, οὗ ὤμοσεν περὶ αὐτοῦ ἀδίκως, καὶ ἀποτείσει αὐτὸ τὸ κεφάλαιον καὶ τὸ πέμπτον προσθήσει ἐπ᾿ αὐτό· τίνος ἐστίν, αὐτῷ ἀποδώσει ᾗ ἡμέρᾳ ἐλεγχθῇ.
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Vayikra
Sefer HaChinuch Number #130
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Injuries (Buch 11)
Section: Robbery and Lost Property
Systematic Category (P119f) Morality