Exodus 21
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Exodus 21:17-20

17And he that cursethH7043 his fatherH1, or his motherH517, shall surelyH4191 be put to deathH4191.1

18And if menH582 striveH7378 together, and oneH376 smiteH5221 anotherH7453 with a stoneH68, orH176 with his fistH106, and he dieH4191 not, but keepethH5307 his bedH4904:2 19If he rise againH6965, and walkH1980 abroadH2351 upon his staffH4938, then shall he that smoteH5221 him be quitH5352: only he shall payH5414 for the loss of his timeH7674, and shall cause him to be thoroughlyH7495 healedH7495.3

20And if a manH376 smiteH5221 his servantH5650, or his maidH519, with a rodH7626, and he dieH4191 under his handH3027; he shall be surelyH5358 punishedH5358.4

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Notes

  1. 1. Exodus 21:17 curseth: or, revileth. ↩
  2. 2. Exodus 21:18 another: or, his neighbour. ↩
  3. 3. Exodus 21:19 the loss…: Heb. his ceasing. ↩
  4. 4. Exodus 21:20 punished: Heb. avenged. ↩

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