1. “When a man steals an ox or a sheep, and shall slaughter it or sell it, he repays five cattle for an ox and four sheep for a sheep.
2. “If the thief is found breaking in, and he is smitten so that he dies, there is no guilt for his bloodshed.
3. “If the sun has risen on him, there is guilt for his bloodshed, he shall certainly repay. If he has not the means, then he shall be sold for his theft.
4. “If the theft is indeed found alive in his hand, whether it is an ox or donkey or sheep, he repays double.