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


In Context

13 However, if he does not do it intentionally, but God lets it happen, he is to flee to a place I will designate.

14 But if a man schemes and kills another man deliberately, take him away from my altar and put him to death.

15 "Anyone who attacks his father or his mother must be put to death.

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

17 "Anyone who curses his father or mother must be put to death.

18 "If men quarrel and one hits the other with a stone or with his fist and he does not die but is confined to 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 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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