11. the person should swear a solemn pledge before the Lord in the presence of the owner that he didn’t touch the other’s property. The owner must accept that, and no payment needs to be made.
12. But if the animal was stolen, the person must make full payment to its owner.
13. If the animal was attacked and ripped apart and its torn body is brought as evidence, no payment needs to be made.
14. When someone borrows an animal from another and it is injured or dies while the owner isn’t present, full payment must be made.