Exodus 22:15
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
If the owner was present, no restitution is required. If the animal was rented, the fee covers the loss.

Young's Literal Translation
if its owner [is] with it, he doth not repay,—if it [is] a hired thing, it hath come for its hire.

King James Bible
[But] if the owner thereof [be] with it, he shall not make [it] good: if it [be] an hired [thing], it came for his hire.

Hebrew
If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

the owner
בְּעָלָ֥יו (bə·‘ā·lāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1167: A master, a husband, owner

was present,
עִמּ֖וֹ (‘im·mōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5973: With, equally with

no
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

restitution is required.
יְשַׁלֵּ֑ם (yə·šal·lêm)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7999: To be safe, to be, completed, to be friendly, to reciprocate

If
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

[the animal]
ה֔וּא (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

was rented,
שָׂכִ֣יר (śā·ḵîr)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7916: A man at wages

the fee covers the loss.
בִּשְׂכָרֽוֹ׃ (biś·ḵā·rōw)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 7939: Payment of contract, salary, fare, maintenance, compensation, benefit

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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