Exodus 21:23-25
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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21Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.Select Exodus 21:21
22If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.Select Exodus 21:22
23And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,Select Exodus 21:23
24Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,Select Exodus 21:24
25Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.Select Exodus 21:25
26And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.Select Exodus 21:26
27And if he smite out his manservant’s tooth, or his maidservant’s tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth’s sake.Select Exodus 21:27
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WEB
21:23 But if any harm follows, then you must take life for life,
21:24 eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
21:25 burning for burning, wound for wound, and bruise for bruise.
ASV
21:23 But if any harm follow, then thou shalt give life for life,
21:24 eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
21:25 burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
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