The Definition of the word Theft

Theft

Punished by restitution, the proportions of which are noted in 2 "Sam. 12:6. If the thief could not pay the fine, he was to be" sold to a Hebrew master till he could pay (Ex. 22:1-4). A "night-thief might be smitten till he died, and there would be no" blood-guiltiness for him (22:2). A man-stealer was to be put to death (21:16). All theft is forbidden (Ex. 20:15; 21:16; Lev. 19:11; Deut. 5:19; 24:7; Ps. 50:18; Zech. 5:3; Matt. 19:18; Rom. 13:9; Eph. 4:28; 1 Pet. 4:15).