Verse 32
Exodus 21:32
New Living Translation
32
But if the ox gores a slave, either male or female, the animal’s owner must pay the slave’s owner thirty silver coins, and the ox must be stoned.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִם עֶ֛בֶד יִגַּ֥ח הַ/שּׁ֖וֹר א֣וֹ אָמָ֑ה כֶּ֣סֶף שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים שְׁקָלִ֗ים יִתֵּן֙ לַֽ/אדֹנָ֔י/ו וְ/הַ/שּׁ֖וֹר יִסָּקֵֽל
English Translation
If an ox gores a servant or a maid, he shall pay thirty shekels of silver to their master, and the ox shall be stoned.
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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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