Exodus 21:33

Bible in Basic English 1965

If a man makes a hole in the earth without covering it up, and an ox or an ass dropping into it comes to its death;

Cross References

Psalm 119:85

The men of pride, who are turned away from your law, have put nets for me.

Psalm 9:15

The nations have gone down into the hole which they made: in their secret net is their foot taken.

Exodus 21:32

If the death of a man-servant or of a woman-servant is caused by the ox, the owner is to give their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox is to be stoned.

Exodus 21:34

The owner of the hole is responsible; he will have to make payment to their owner, but the dead beast will be his.

Proverbs 28:10

Anyone causing the upright to go wandering in an evil way, will himself go down into the hole he has made; but the upright will have good things for their heritage.

Ecclesiastes 10:8

He who makes a hole for others will himself go into it, and for him who makes a hole through a wall the bite of a snake will be a punishment.

Jeremiah 18:20

Is evil to be the reward of good? for they have made a deep hole for my soul. Keep in mind how I took my place before you, to say a good word for them so that your wrath might be turned away from them.

Jeremiah 18:22

Let a cry for help go up from their houses, when you send an armed band on them suddenly: for they have made a hole in which to take me, and have put nets for my feet secretly.

Leviticus 24:18

And anyone wounding a beast and causing its death, will have to make payment for it: a life for a life.