Exodus 22:2 meaning and explanation

If a thief is caught breaking in and is beaten to death, no one shall be guilty of bloodshed.

Exodus 22:2, Berean Standard Bible

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These verses come from the case laws God gave Israel through Moses at Sinai, applying the Ten Commandments to daily disputes. Here the situation is a break-in at night.

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