Exodus 21:20
Parallel Translations


NASB: "If a man strikes his male or female slave with a rod and he dies at his hand, he shall be punished. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: "Whenever an owner hits his male or female slave with a stick so that the slave dies from the beating, the owner must be punished. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.
ASV: And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished.
BBE: If a man gives his man-servant or his woman-servant blows with a rod, causing death, he is certainly to undergo punishment.
DBY: And if a man strike his bondman or his handmaid with a staff, and he die under his hand, he shall certainly be avenged.
JPS: And if a man smite his bondman, or his bondwoman, with a rod, and he die under his hand, he shall surely be punished.
WBS: And if a man shall smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he shall die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.
WEB: "If a man strikes his servant or his maid with a rod, and he dies under his hand, he shall surely be punished.
YLT: 'And when a man smiteth his man-servant or his handmaid, with a rod, and he hath died under his hand -- he is certainly avenged;

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