Exodus 22:11

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the oath of Yahweh shall be between them both, whether he hasn't put his hand to his neighbor's goods; and the owner of it shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution.

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Egypt was the land from which the LORD delivered Israel, forming them as his covenant people in the wilderness. Though not named in this verse, Israel’s identity as a redeemed people under God’s law gives weight to the required oath before the LORD in disputes over entrusted property.

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Exodus 22:11 mentions Egypt.

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