26 ¶ And if a man smite his servant in the eye, or his maid in the eye, and hath perished it, he shall let him go free for his eye.

27 Also if he smite [a]out his servant’s tooth, or his maid’s tooth, he shall let him go out free for his tooth.

28 ¶ If an ox gore a man or a woman that he die, the (A)ox shall be [b]stoned to death, and his flesh shall not be eaten, but the owner of the ox shall go quite.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 21:27 So God revengeth cruelty in the most least things.
  2. Exodus 21:28 If the beast be punished, much more shall the murderer.

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