Exodus 21:21
“Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, hee shall not be punished, for he is his money.”
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Exodus 21:21 Context
19If hee rise againe, and walke abroad vpon his staffe, then shall hee that smote him, be quit: onely he shall pay for the losse of his time, and shall cause him to be throughly healed. 20¶ And if a man smite his seruant, or his mayd, with a rod, and hee die vnder his hand, hee shall bee surely punished: 21Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, hee shall not be punished, for he is his money. 22¶ If men striue, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischiefe follow, he shalbe surely punished, according as the womans husband will lay vpon him, and hee shall pay as the Iudges determine. 23And if any mischiefe follow, then thou shalt giue life for life,
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Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he [is] his money.
- King James Version
"If, however, he survives a day or two, no vengeance shall be taken; for he is his property.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But, at the same time, if the servant goes on living for a day or two, the master is not to get punishment, for the servant is his property.
- Basic English Bible
Only, if he continue [to live] a day or two days, he shall not be avenged; for he is his money.
- Darby Bible
Notwithstanding, if he shall continue a day or two, he shall not be punished; for he is his money.
- Webster's Bible
Notwithstanding, if he gets up after a day or two, he shall not be punished, for he is his property.
- World English Bible
only if he remain a day, or two days, he is not avenged, for he [is] his money.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Notwithstanding if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished; for he is his money.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible