16And he that steals a man, and sells him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.


In Context

13 And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand; then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.

14 But if a man come presumptuously on his neighbor, to slay him with guile; you shall take him from my altar, that he may die.

15 And he that smites his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

16 And he that steals a man, and sells him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

17 And he that curses his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

18 And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keeps his bed:

Exodus 21:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:16And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:16"Anyone who kidnaps another and either sells him or still has him when he is caught must be put to death.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:16He that shall steal a man, and sell him, being convicted of guilt, shall be put to death.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:16And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:16And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall certainly be put to death.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:16And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:16And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he shall be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:16|Anyone who kidnaps someone and sells him, or if he is found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:16'And he who stealeth a man, and hath sold him, and he hath been found in his hand, is certainly put to death.