NETBible KJV GRK-HEB XRef Names Arts Hymns

Discovery Box

Exodus 21:20-36

21:20

And if a man
<0376>

smite
<05221> (8686)

his servant
<05650>_,

or his maid
<0519>_,

with a rod
<07626>_,

and he die
<04191> (8804)

under his hand
<03027>_;

he shall be surely
<05358> (8800)

punished
<05358> (8735)_.

{punished: Heb. avenged}

21:21

Notwithstanding
<0389>_,

if he continue
<05975> (8799)

a day
<03117>

or two
<08147>_,

he shall not be punished
<05358> (8714)_:

for he [is] his money
<03701>_.

21:22

If men
<0582>

strive
<05327> (8735)_,

and hurt
<05062> (8804)

a woman
<0802>

with child
<02030>_,

so that her fruit
<03206>

depart
<03318> (8804)

[from her], and yet no mischief follow
<0611>_:

he shall be surely
<06064> (8800)

punished
<06064> (8735)_,

according as the woman's
<0802>

husband
<01167>

will lay
<07896> (8799)

upon him; and he shall pay
<05414> (8804)

as the judges
<06414>

[determine].

21:23

And if [any] mischief follow
<0611>_,

then thou shalt give
<05414> (8804)

life
<05315>

for life
<05315>_,

21:24

Eye
<05869>

for eye
<05869>_,

tooth
<08127>

for tooth
<08127>_,

hand
<03027>

for hand
<03027>_,

foot
<07272>

for foot
<07272>_,

21:25

Burning
<03555>

for burning
<03555>_,

wound
<06482>

for wound
<06482>_,

stripe
<02250>

for stripe
<02250>_.

21:26

And if a man
<0376>

smite
<05221> (8686)

the eye
<05869>

of his servant
<05650>_,

or the eye
<05869>

of his maid
<0519>_,

that it perish
<07843> (8765)_;

he shall let him go
<07971> (8762)

free
<02670>

for
<08478>

his eye's
<05869>

sake.

21:27

And if he smite
<05307> (8686)

out his manservant's
<05650>

tooth
<08127>_,

or his maidservant's
<0519>

tooth
<08127>_;

he shall let him go
<07971> (8762)

free
<02670>

for his tooth's
<08127>

sake.

21:28

If an ox
<07794>

gore
<05055> (8799)

a man
<0376>

or a woman
<0802>_,

that they die
<04191> (8804)_:

then the ox
<07794>

shall be surely
<05619> (8800)

stoned
<05619> (8735)_,

and his flesh
<01320>

shall not be eaten
<0398> (8735)_;

but the owner
<01167>

of the ox
<07794>

[shall be] quit
<05355>_.

21:29

But if the ox
<07794>

were wont to push with his horn
<05056>

in time past
<08543> <08032>_,

and it hath been testified
<05749> (8717)

to his owner
<01167>_,

and he hath not kept
<08104> (8799)

him in, but that he hath killed
<04191> (8689)

a man
<0376>

or a woman
<0802>_;

the ox
<07794>

shall be stoned
<05619> (8735)_,

and his owner
<01167>

also shall be put to death
<04191> (8714)_.

21:30

If there be laid
<07896> (8714)

on him a sum of money
<03724>_,

then he shall give
<05414> (8804)

for the ransom
<06306>

of his life
<05315>

whatsoever is laid
<07896> (8714)

upon him.

21:31

Whether he have gored
<05055> (8799)

a son
<01121>_,

or
<0176>

have gored
<05055> (8799)

a daughter
<01323>_,

according to this judgment
<04941>

shall it be done
<06213> (8735)

unto him.

21:32

If the ox
<07794>

shall push
<05055> (8799)

a manservant
<05650>

or a maidservant
<0519>_;

he shall give
<05414> (8799)

unto their master
<0113>

thirty
<07970>

shekels
<08255>

of silver
<03701>_,

and the ox
<07794>

shall be stoned
<05619> (8735)_.

21:33

And if a man
<0376>

shall open
<06605> (8799)

a pit
<0953>_,

or if a man
<0376>

shall dig
<03738> (8799)

a pit
<0953>_,

and not cover
<03680> (8762)

it, and an ox
<07794>

or an ass
<02543>

fall
<05307> (8804)

therein;

21:34

The owner
<01167>

of the pit
<0953>

shall make [it] good
<07999> (8762)_,

[and] give
<07725> (8686)

money
<03701>

unto the owner
<01167>

of them; and the dead
<04191> (8801)

[beast] shall be his.

21:35

And if one man's
<0376>

ox
<07794>

hurt
<05062> (8799)

another's
<07453>_,

that he die
<04191> (8804)_;

then they shall sell
<04376> (8804)

the live
<02416>

ox
<07794>_,

and divide
<02673> (8804)

the money
<03701>

of it; and the dead
<04191> (8801)

[ox] also they shall divide
<02673> (8799)_.

21:36

Or if it be known
<03045> (8738)

that the ox
<07794>

hath used to push
<05056>

in time past
<08543> <08032>_,

and his owner
<01167>

hath not kept
<08104> (8799)

him in; he shall surely
<07999> (8763)

pay
<07999> (8762)

ox
<07794>

for ox
<07794>_;

and the dead
<04191> (8801)

shall be his own.