Exodus 21
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Exodus 21:14-17

141IfH3588, however, someoneH376 is enragedH2102 againstH5921 his neighborH7453, so as to killH2026 him in a cunningH6195 wayH6195, you are to takeH3947 him even from My altarH4196, to be put to deathH4191.

15“And one who strikesH5221 his fatherH1 or his motherH517 shall certainlyH4191 be putH4191 toH4191 deathH4191.

16“Now 2one who 3kidnapsH1589 someoneH376, whether he sellsH4376 him or he is foundH4672 in his 4possessionH3027, shall certainlyH4191 be putH4191 toH4191 deathH4191.

17“And 5one who cursesH7043 his fatherH1 or his motherH517 shall certainlyH4191 be putH4191 toH4191 deathH4191.

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Notes

  1. 1. Exodus 21:14 Deut 19:11, 12; 1 Kin 2:28-34 ↩
  2. 2. Exodus 21:16 Deut 24:7 ↩
  3. 3. Exodus 21:16 Lit steals ↩
  4. 4. Exodus 21:16 Lit hand ↩
  5. 5. Exodus 21:17 Lev 20:9; Prov 20:20; Matt 15:4; Mark 7:10 ↩

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