27And if he knock out his bondman's tooth or his handmaid's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth.


In Context

24 eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

25 branding for branding, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

26 And if a man strike the eye of his bondman or the eye of his handmaid, and it be marred, he shall let him go for his eye.

27 And if he knock out his bondman's tooth or his handmaid's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth.

28 And if an ox gore a man or a woman, so that they die, then the ox shall certainly be stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be guiltless.

29 But if the ox have gored heretofore, and it have been testified to its owner, and he have not kept it in, and it kill a man or a woman, the ox shall be stoned, and its owner also shall be put to death.

Exodus 21:27 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:27And if he smite out his manservant’s tooth, or his maidservant’s tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth’s sake.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:27And if he knocks out the tooth of a manservant or maidservant, he must let the servant go free to compensate for the tooth.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

21:27Also if he strike out a tooth of his manservant or maidservant, he shall in like manner make them free.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

21:27And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

21:27And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:27And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:27If 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:27and 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

21:27And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.