Exodus 21:27
“And if he smite out his man seruants tooth, or his mayde seruants tooth, hee shal let him goe free for his tooths sake.”
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Exodus 21:27 Context
25Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe. 26¶ And if a man smite the eye of his seruant, or the eye of his mayd, that it perish, hee shall let him goe free for his eyes sake. 27And if he smite out his man seruants tooth, or his mayde seruants tooth, hee shal let him goe free for his tooths sake. 28¶ If an oxe gore a man, or a woman, that they die, then the oxe shal be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten: but the owner of the oxe shall be quitte. 29But if the oxe were wont to push with his horne in time past, and it hath bene testified to his owner, and he hath not kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or a woman; the oxe shall be stoned, and his owner also shall bee put to death.
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And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
- King James Version
"And if he knocks out a tooth of his male or female slave, he shall let him go free on account of his tooth.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And if he smite out his man-servant's tooth, or his maid-servant's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Or if the loss of a tooth is caused by his blow, he will let him go free on account of his tooth.
- Basic English Bible
And if he knock out his bondman's tooth or his handmaid's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth.
- Darby Bible
And if he shall smite out his man-servant's tooth, or his maid-servant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
- Webster's Bible
If he strikes out his male servant's tooth, or his female servant's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
- World English Bible
and if a tooth of his man-servant or a tooth of his handmaid he knock out, as a freeman he doth send him away for his tooth.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And if he smite out his bondman's tooth, or his bondwoman's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible