Personal Injury Laws
Exodus 21:21
In 11 translations
- BSB
- However, if the servant gets up after a day or two, the owner shall not be punished, since the servant is his property.
- KJV
- Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
- WEB
- Notwithstanding, if his servant gets up after a day or two, he shall not be punished, for the servant is his property.
- ASV
- Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
- LSV
- only if he remains a day, or two days, he is not avenged, for he [is] his money.
- YLT
- only if he remain a day, or two days, he is not avenged, for he [is] his money.
- DBY
- Only, if he continue [to live] a day or two days, he shall not be avenged; for he is his money.
- DRC
- But if the party remain alive a day or two, he shall not be subject to the punishment, because it is his money.
- GNV
- But if he continue a day, or two dayes, hee shall not be punished: for he is his money.
- JPS
- Notwithstanding if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished; for he is his money.
- LXXE
- But if the servant continue to live a day or two, let not the master be punished; for he is his money.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- אַ֥ךְ אִם־י֛וֹם א֥וֹ יוֹמַ֖יִם יַעֲמֹ֑ד לֹ֣א יֻקַּ֔ם כִּ֥י כַסְפּ֖וֹ הֽוּא׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἐὰν δὲ διαβιώσῃ ἡμέραν μίαν ἢ δύο, οὐκ ἐκδικηθήτω· τὸ γὰρ ἀργύριον αὐτοῦ ἐστιν.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
MoneyBoreSlaveHammurabi, Code ofHomicideCrucifixionDaughterCovenant, Book of theBlindness, JudicialOrdinance
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Leviticus 25:44–46Your menservants and maidservants shall come from the nations around you, from whom you may purchase them. You may also purchase them from the foreigners residing among you or their clans living among you who are born…
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).