New American Standard Bible 1995
Exodus 21:20-23
20“IfH3588 a manH376 strikesH5221 his maleH5650 orH176 femaleH519 slaveH519H5650 with a rodH7626 and he diesH4191 1at his handH3027, he shall 2be punishedH5358. 21IfH518, howeverH389, he 3survivesH5975 a dayH3117 orH176 two, noH3808 vengeanceH5358 shall be takenH5358; 4for he is his 5propertyH3701.
22“IfH3588 menH376 struggleH5327 with each other and strikeH5062 a womanH802 with childH2030 so that 6she givesH3205 birthH3205 prematurelyH3318, yet there is noH3808 injuryH611, he shall surelyH6064 be finedH6064 as the woman’sH802 husbandH1167 7may demandH7896 of him, and he shall 8payH5414 9as the judgesH6414 decide. 23But ifH518 there is any further injuryH611, 10then you shall appointH5414 as a penalty lifeH5315 for lifeH5315,
Notes
- 1. Exodus 21:20 Lit under ↩
- 2. Exodus 21:20 Lit suffer vengeance ↩
- 3. Exodus 21:21 Lit stands ↩
- 4. Exodus 21:21 Lev 25:44-46 ↩
- 5. Exodus 21:21 Lit money ↩
- 6. Exodus 21:22 Or an untimely birth occurs; lit her children come out ↩
- 7. Exodus 21:22 Lit lays on him ↩
- 8. Exodus 21:22 Ex 21:30; Deut 22:18, 19 ↩
- 9. Exodus 21:22 Lit by arbitration ↩
- 10. Exodus 21:23 Lev 24:19; Deut 19:21 ↩
Commentaries on Exodus 21
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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