--- a/src/luan/LuanTable.java	Sun Jul 03 21:59:38 2022 -0600
+++ b/src/luan/LuanTable.java	Mon Jul 04 12:30:16 2022 -0600
@@ -259,7 +259,11 @@
 
 	public Object removeFromList(int pos) throws LuanException {
 		checkMutable();
-		return list().remove(pos-1);
+		try {
+			return list().remove(pos-1);
+		} catch(IndexOutOfBoundsException e) {
+			throw new LuanException("index out of bounds - "+e.getMessage());
+		}
 	}
 
 	public void rawSort(Comparator<Object> cmp) throws LuanException {