‘When men get in a fight and hit a pregnant woman so that her children are born prematurely but there is no injury, the one who hit her must be fined as the woman’s husband demands from him, and he must pay according to judicial assessment.
Exodus 21:30 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised If instead a ransom is demanded of him, he can pay a redemption price for his life in the full amount demanded from him. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If a ransom is put on [the man's] life, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is laid upon him. American Standard Version (1901) If there be laid on him a ransom, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatsoever is laid upon him. Common English Bible If the owner has to pay compensation instead, he must pay the agreed amount to save his life. Catholic Public Domain Version But if they have imposed a price on him, he shall give, in exchange for his life, whatever is asked. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And if they set a price upon him, he shall give for his life whatsoever is laid upon him. |
‘When men get in a fight and hit a pregnant woman so that her children are born prematurely but there is no injury, the one who hit her must be fined as the woman’s husband demands from him, and he must pay according to judicial assessment.
However, if the ox was in the habit of goring, and its owner has been warned yet does not restrain it, and it kills a man or a woman, the ox must be stoned, and its owner must also be put to death.
If it gores a son or a daughter, he is to be dealt with according to this same law.
‘When you take a census of the Israelites to register them, each of the men must pay a ransom for his life to the Lord as they are registered. Then no plague will come on them as they are registered.
Riches are a ransom for a person’s life, but a poor person hears no threat.