for every matter of transgression, for ox, for ass, for sheep, for raiment, for any lost thing of which it is said that it is his; unto God cometh the matter of them both; he whom God doth condemn, he repayeth double to his neighbour.

or hath found a lost thing, and hath lied concerning it, and hath sworn to a falsehood, concerning one of all these which man doth, sinning in them:

'Then it hath been, when he sinneth, and hath been guilty, that he hath returned the plunder which he hath taken violently away, or the thing which he hath got by oppression, or the deposit which hath been deposited with him, or the lost thing which he hath found;

and so thou dost to his ass, and so thou dost to his garment, and so thou dost to any lost thing of thy brother's, which is lost by him, and thou hast found it; thou art not able to hide thyself.

For a nation lost to counsels are they, And there is no understanding in them.

And the asses of Kish, father of Saul, are lost, and Kish saith unto Saul his son, 'Take, I pray thee, with thee, one of the young men, and rise, go, seek the asses.'

As to the asses which are lost to thee this day three days, set not thy heart to them, for they have been found; and to whom is all the desire of Israel?' is it not to thee and to all thy father's house?'

Turn aside do the paths of their way, They ascend into emptiness, and are lost.

For Jehovah is knowing the way of the righteous, And the way of the wicked is lost!

For not for ever is the needy forgotten, The hope of the humble lost to the age.

They are ashamed and troubled for ever, Yea, they are confounded and lost.

I wandered as a lost sheep, seek Thy servant, For Thy precepts I have not forgotten!

In the death of a wicked man, hope perisheth, And the expectation of the iniquitous hath been lost.

And that wealth hath been lost in an evil business, and he hath begotten a son and there is nothing in his hand!

The weak ye have not strengthened, And the sick one ye have not healed, And the broken ye have not bound up, And the driven away have not brought back, And the lost ye have not sought, And with might ye have ruled them and with rigour.

The lost I seek, and the driven away bring back, And the broken I bind up, and the sick I strengthen, And the fat and the strong I destroy, I feed it with judgment.

and be going rather unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

'He who found his life shall lose it, and he who lost his life for my sake shall find it.

and he answering said, 'I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'

for the Son of Man did come to save the lost.

for what is a man profited, having gained the whole world, and having lost or having forfeited himself?

'What man of you having a hundred sheep, and having lost one out of them, doth not leave behind the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go on after the lost one, till he may find it?

and having come to the house, he doth call together the friends and the neighbours, saying to them, Rejoice with me, because I found my sheep -- the lost one.

and having found, she doth call together the female friends and the neighbours, saying, Rejoice with me, for I found the drachm that I lost.

because this my son was dead, and did live again, and he was lost, and was found; and they began to be merry.

but to be merry, and to be glad, it was needful, because this thy brother was dead, and did live again, he was lost, and was found.'

for the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.'

And when they were filled, he saith to his disciples, 'Gather together the broken pieces that are over, that nothing may be lost;'

because of Christ a sweet fragrance we are to God, in those being saved, and in those being lost;

the Lord is not slow in regard to the promise, as certain count slowness, but is long-suffering to us, not counselling any to be lost but all to pass on to reformation,