Exodus 21:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²³ If any harm follows, then you shall give life for life,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ But if any damage follows, then you shall give life for life,

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ But if any harm follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

Common English Bible

²³ If there is further injury, then you will give a life for a life,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ But if her death will have followed, he will repay a life for a life,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ But if her death ensue thereupon, he shall render life for life.

Exodus 21:23 Cross References

Leviticus 24:19

Anyone who maims another shall suffer the same injury in return:

Leviticus 24:20

fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; the injury inflicted is the injury to be suffered.

Numbers 35:31

Moreover you shall accept no ransom for the life of a murderer who is subject to the death penalty; a murderer must be put to death.

Deuteronomy 19:21

Show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.