Exodus 21:20

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He that striketh his bondman or bondwoman with a rod, and they die under his hands, shall be guilty of the crime.

Cross References

Romans 13:4

For he is God's minister to thee, for good. But if thou do that which is evil, fear: for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is God's minister: an avenger to execute wrath upon him that doth evil.

Proverbs 29:19

A slave will not be corrected by words: because he understandeth what thou sayest, and will not answer.

Deuteronomy 19:21

Thou shalt not pity him: but shalt require life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Numbers 35:19

The kinsman of him that was slain shall kill the murderer: as soon as he apprehendeth him, he shall kill him.

Genesis 9:6

Whosoever shall shed man's blood, his blood shall be shed: for man was made to the image of God.

Genesis 4:24

Sevenfold vengeance shall be taken for Cain: but for Lamech seventy times sevenfold.

Genesis 4:15

And the Lord said to him: No, it shall not be so: but whosoever shall kill Cain, shall be punished sevenfold. And the Lord set a mark upon Cain; that whosoever found him should not kill him.

Exodus 21:19

If he rise again and walk abroad upon his staff, he that struck him shall be quit: yet so that he make restitution for his work, and for his expenses upon the physicians.

Exodus 21:21

But if the party remain alive a day or two, he shall not be subject to the punishment, because it is his money.