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What does the Bible say about restitution?

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The Bible teaches that restitution involves making amends or restoring what has been wronged, as exemplified in Exodus 21 and throughout Scripture.

In Scripture, restitution is a principle established by God for justice and peace among individuals. Exodus 21 lays out various laws regarding restitution, illustrating that when one party wrongs another, they are obligated to make amends. This concept is emphasized throughout the Bible, underscoring God's desire for justice and righteousness within His community. In essence, restitution is not just about compensation; it embodies the idea of restoring peace between parties, reflecting God's character and His requirements for living in harmony with one another.
Scripture References: Exodus 21:33-36, Leviticus 5:15-16, Proverbs 6:30-31, Exodus 22:1-4, Exodus 22:1-17, Leviticus 6:1-7

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Restitution
Jim Byrd · Apr 2, 2017
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