4 If the stolen item should in fact be found alive in his possession, whether it be an ox or a donkey or a sheep, he must pay back double. 5 “If a man grazes his livestock in a field or a vineyard and he lets the livestock loose and they graze in the field of another man, he must make restitution from the best of his own field and the best of his own vineyard. 6 “If a fire breaks out and spreads to thorn bushes, so that stacked grain or standing grain or the whole field is consumed, the one who started the fire must surely make restitution.

3 If the stolen (thing) is found alive in his hand,e whether it is an ox or an ass or a lamb, he shall pay double. 4 If a man sets fire to a field or a vineyard and leaves the fire to spread, and (thus) causes fire in the field of another, he shall give in restitution the best of his field and the best of (his) vineyard. 5 When fire breaks out and catches thorns and consumes the stacked grain or the standing grain on the field, whoever caused the fire shall make full restitution.