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Exodus 21:21-23
New Living Translation
Exodus 21:21-23
New Living Translation
21 But if the slave recovers within a day or two, then the owner shall not be punished, since the slave is his property.
22 “Now suppose two men are fighting, and in the process they accidentally strike a pregnant woman so she gives birth prematurely.[a] If no further injury results, the man who struck the woman must pay the amount of compensation the woman’s husband demands and the judges approve. 23 But if there is further injury, the punishment must match the injury: a life for a life,
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- 21:22 Or so she has a miscarriage; Hebrew reads so her children come out.
Exodus 21:21-23
New International Version
Exodus 21:21-23
New International Version
21 but they are not to be punished if the slave recovers after a day or two, since the slave is their property.(A)
22 “If people are fighting and hit a pregnant woman and she gives birth prematurely[a] but there is no serious injury, the offender must be fined whatever the woman’s husband demands(B) and the court allows. 23 But if there is serious injury, you are to take life for life,(C)
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- Exodus 21:22 Or she has a miscarriage
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