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Exodus 21:23-27
New American Standard Bible
Exodus 21:23-27
New American Standard Bible
23 But if there is any further injury, (A)then you shall appoint as a penalty life for life, 24 (B)eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, 25 burn for burn, wound for wound, [a]bruise for bruise.
26 “And if someone strikes the eye of his male or female slave and destroys it, he shall let [b]the slave go free on account of the eye. 27 And if he [c]knocks out a tooth of his male or female slave, he shall let [d]the slave go free on account of the tooth.
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- Exodus 21:25 Lit welt
- Exodus 21:26 Lit him go...his eye
- Exodus 21:27 Lit causes to fall
- Exodus 21:27 Lit him go...his tooth
Exodus 21:23-27
New International Version
Exodus 21:23-27
New International Version
23 But if there is serious injury, you are to take life for life,(A) 24 eye for eye, tooth for tooth,(B) hand for hand, foot for foot, 25 burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.
26 “An owner who hits a male or female slave in the eye and destroys it must let the slave go free to compensate for the eye. 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.
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