Restitution: To be Made for Dishonesty

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  1. “If someone sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit or security entrusted to him or stolen, or if he extorts his neighbor …
  2. …and must confess the sin he has committed. He must make full restitution, add a fifth to its value, and give all this to the one he has wronged.
  3. He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading.
  4. …if he restores a pledge, makes restitution for what he has stolen, and walks in the statutes of life without practicing iniquity—then he will surely live; he will not die.
  5. But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, half of my possessions I give to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will repay it fourfold.”