Personal Injury Laws
Exodus 21:30
In 11 translations
- BSB
- If payment is demanded of him instead, he may redeem his life by paying the full amount demanded of him.
- KJV
- If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
- WEB
- If a ransom is imposed on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is imposed.
- ASV
- If there be laid on him a ransom, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
- LSV
- If atonement is laid on him, then he has given the ransom of his life, according to all that is laid on him;
- YLT
- 'If atonement is laid upon him, then he hath given the ransom of his life, according to all that is laid upon him;
- DBY
- If there be imposed on him a satisfaction, then he shall give the ransom of his life, according to what is imposed on him.
- DRC
- And if they set a price upon him, he shall give for his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
- GNV
- If there be set to him a summe of mony, then he shall pay the raunsome of his life, whatsoeuer shalbe laied vpon him.
- JPS
- If there be laid on him a ransom, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
- LXXE
- And if a ransom should be imposed on him, he shall pay for the ransom of his soul as much as they shall lay upon him.
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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
- אִם־כֹּ֖פֶר יוּשַׁ֣ת עָלָ֑יו וְנָתַן֙ פִּדְיֹ֣ן נַפְשׁ֔וֹ כְּכֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר־יוּשַׁ֖ת עָלָֽיו׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἐὰν δὲ λύτρα ἐπιβληθῇ αὐτῷ, δώσει λύτρα τῆς ψυχῆς αὐτοῦ ὅσα ἐὰν ἐπιβάλωσιν αὐτῶ.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
PunishmentsRansomBoreSatisfactionTrespassDamages and CompensationRestitutionRedemptionCrucifixionDaughter
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Exodus 21:22If men who are fighting strike a pregnant woman and her child is born prematurely, but there is no further injury, he shall surely be fined as the woman’s husband demands and as the court allows.
- Exodus 30:12“When you take a census of the Israelites to number them, each man must pay the LORD a ransom for his life when he is counted. Then no plague will come upon them when they are numbered.
- Numbers 35:31–33You are not to accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who deserves to die; he must surely be put to death. Nor should you accept a ransom for the person who flees to a city of refuge and allow him to return and…
- Proverbs 13:8Riches may ransom a man’s life, but a poor man hears no threat.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).