Verse 30
Exodus 21:30
New Living Translation
30
However, the dead person’s relatives may accept payment to compensate for the loss of life. The owner of the ox may redeem his life by paying whatever is demanded.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִם כֹּ֖פֶר יוּשַׁ֣ת עָלָ֑י/ו וְ/נָתַן֙ פִּדְיֹ֣ן נַפְשׁ֔/וֹ כְּ/כֹ֥ל אֲשֶׁר יוּשַׁ֖ת עָלָֽי/ו
English Translation
If a ransom is set upon him and he gives the redemption of his life according to all that is set upon him.
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Chapter 21 Context
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“These are the regulations you must present to Israel.
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“If you buy a Hebrew slave, he may serve for no more than six years. Set him free in the seventh yea...
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If he was single when he became your slave, he shall leave single. But if he was married before he b...
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“If his master gave him a wife while he was a slave and they had sons or daughters, then only the ma...
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But the slave may declare, ‘I love my master, my wife, and my children. I don’t want to go free.’
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If he does this, his master must present him before God (Elohim). Then his master must take him to t...
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“When a man sells his daughter as a slave, she will not be freed at the end of six years as the men...
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If she does not satisfy her owner, he must allow her to be bought back again. But he is not allowed...
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But if the slave’s owner arranges for her to marry his son, he may no longer treat her as a slave bu...
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“If a man who has married a slave wife takes another wife for himself, he must not neglect the right...
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If he fails in any of these three obligations, she may leave as a free woman without making any paym...
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12
“Anyone who assaults and kills another person must be put to death.
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But if it was simply an accident permitted by God (Elohim), I will appoint a place of refuge where t...
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However, if someone deliberately kills another person, then the slayer must be dragged even from my...
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“Anyone who strikes father or mother must be put to death.
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“Kidnappers must be put to death, whether they are caught in possession of their victims or have alr...
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“Anyone who dishonors father or mother must be put to death.
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“Now suppose two men quarrel, and one hits the other with a stone or fist, and the injured person do...
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If he is later able to walk outside again, even with a crutch, the assailant will not be punished bu...
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“If a man beats his male or female slave with a club and the slave dies as a result, the owner must...
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But if the slave recovers within a day or two, then the owner shall not be punished, since the slave...
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“Now suppose two men are fighting, and in the process they accidentally strike a pregnant woman so s...
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But if there is further injury, the punishment must match the injury: a life for a life,
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an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a hand for a hand, a foot for a foot,
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a burn for a burn, a wound for a wound, a bruise for a bruise.
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“If a man hits his male or female slave in the eye and the eye is blinded, he must let the slave go...
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And if a man knocks out the tooth of his male or female slave, he must let the slave go free to comp...
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“If an ox gores a man or woman to death, the ox must be stoned, and its flesh may not be eaten. In s...
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But suppose the ox had a reputation for goring, and the owner had been informed but failed to keep i...
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However, the dead person’s relatives may accept payment to compensate for the loss of life. The owne...
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“The same regulation applies if the ox gores a boy or a girl.
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But if the ox gores a slave, either male or female, the animal’s owner must pay the slave’s owner th...
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“Suppose someone digs or uncovers a pit and fails to cover it, and then an ox or a donkey falls into...
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The owner of the pit must pay full compensation to the owner of the animal, but then he gets to keep...
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“If someone’s ox injures a neighbor’s ox and the injured ox dies, then the two owners must sell the...
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But if the ox had a reputation for goring, yet its owner failed to keep it under control, he must pa...
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