21Only, if he continue to live a day or two days, he shall not be avenged; for he is his money.


In Context

18 And if men dispute, and one strike the other with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but take to his bed,

19 if he rise, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that struck him be guiltless; only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed.

20 And if a man strike his bondman or his handmaid with a staff, and he die under his hand, he shall certainly be avenged.

21 Only, if he continue to live a day or two days, he shall not be avenged; for he is his money.

22 And if men strive together, and strike a woman with child, so that she be delivered, and no mischief happen, he shall in any case be fined, according as the woman's husband shall impose on him, and shall give it as the judges estimate.

23 But if mischief happen, then thou shalt give life for life,

Exodus 21:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:21Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he [is] his money.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:21but he is not to be punished if the slave gets up after a day or two, since the slave is his property.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:21But if the party remain alive a day or two, he shall not be subject to the punishment, because it is his money.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:21Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:21Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:21Notwithstanding, if he shall continue a day or two, he shall not be punished; for he is his money.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:21Notwithstanding, if he gets up after a day or two, he shall not be punished, for he is his property.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:21only if he remain a day, or two days, he is not avenged, for he is his money.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:21Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.