If your brother does not live near you, or if you do not know who he is, you are to take the animal home to remain with you until your brother comes seeking it; then you can return it to him. Cross References 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. Deuteronomy 22:3 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. Treasury of Scripture And if your brother be not near to you, or if you know him not, then you shall bring it to your own house, and it shall be with you until your brother seek after it, and you shall restore it to him again. thou shalt restore Matthew 7:12 1 Thessalonians 4:6 |