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20 And if a man strikes his male slave or his female slave with the rod and he dies under his hand, he will surely be avenged. 21 Yet if he survives a day or two days, he will not be avenged, because he is his money.[a]

22 “‘And if men fight and they injure a pregnant woman, and her children go out and there is not serious injury, he will surely be fined as the woman’s husband demands concerning him and as the judges determine.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 21:21 Or “property”; literally “his silver”
  2. Exodus 21:22 Literally “and he will give according to judgments” or “judges” or “arbitrators”