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19 if later he is able to walk again, even with a limp,[a] the man who hit him will be innocent except that he must pay for the loss of his time until he is thoroughly healed, and pay any medical expenses.

20 “If a man beats his slave to death—whether the slave is male or female—that man shall surely be punished. 21 However, if the slave does not die for a couple of days, then the man shall not be punished—for the slave is his property.

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  1. Exodus 21:19 if later he is able to walk again, even with a limp, literally, “if he walks abroad with his staff.”

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