Deuteronomy 22:1
If you see your brother’s ox or sheep straying, you must not ignore it; be sure to return it to your brother.
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Cross references
- Exodus 23:4–5 If you encounter your enemy’s stray ox or donkey, you must return it to him. If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it.
- Deuteronomy 22:3–4 And you shall do the same for his donkey, his cloak, or anything your brother has lost and you have found. You must not ignore it. If you see your brother’s donkey or ox fallen on the road, you must not ignore it; you must help him lift it up.
- Proverbs 24:11 Rescue those being led away to death, and restrain those stumbling toward the slaughter.