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If what was stolen – whether ox, donkey, or sheep – is actually found alive in his possession, he must repay double.

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Laws about Crop Protection

‘When a man lets a field or vineyard be grazed in, and then allows his animals to go and graze in someone else’s field, he must repay[a] with the best of his own field or vineyard.

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Footnotes

  1. 22:5 LXX adds from his field according to its produce. But if someone lets his animals graze an entire field, he must repay; DSS, Sam also support this reading.