17 “Whoever curses his father or his mother must be put to death.(A)

18 “When men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone or his fist, and the injured man does not die but is confined to bed, 19 if he can later get up and walk around outside leaning on his staff, then the one who struck him will be exempt from punishment. Nevertheless, he must pay for his lost work time[a] and provide for his complete recovery.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 21:19 Lit his inactivity

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