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Exodus 21:27-29
New King James Version
Exodus 21:27-29
New King James Version
27 And if he knocks out the tooth of his male or female servant, he shall let him go free for the sake of his tooth.
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28 “If an ox gores a man or a woman to death, then (A)the ox shall surely be stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be [a]acquitted. 29 But if the ox [b]tended to thrust with its horn in times past, and it has been made known to his owner, and he has not kept it confined, so that it has killed a man or a woman, the ox shall be stoned and its owner also shall be put to death.
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- Exodus 21:28 exempt from punishment
- Exodus 21:29 was inclined
Exodus 21:27-29
New International Version
Exodus 21:27-29
New International Version
27 And an owner who knocks out the tooth of a male or female slave must let the slave go free to compensate for the tooth.
28 “If a bull gores a man or woman to death, the bull is to be stoned to death,(A) and its meat must not be eaten. But the owner of the bull will not be held responsible. 29 If, however, the bull has had the habit of goring and the owner has been warned but has not kept it penned up(B) and it kills a man or woman, the bull is to be stoned and its owner also is to be put to death.
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