Exodus 21:20

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

*If a man strikes his servant or his maid with a rod, and he dies under his hand, he shall surely be punished.

Cross References

Genesis 4:15

The LORD said to him, *Therefore whoever slays Kayin, vengeance will be taken on him sevenfold.* the LORD appointed a sign for Kayin, lest any finding him should strike him.

Genesis 4:24

If Kayin will be avenged seven times, truly Lamekh seventy-seven times.*

Genesis 9:6

Whoever sheds man's blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.

Exodus 21:19

if he rises again and walks around with his staff, then he who struck him shall be cleared: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall provide for his healing until he is thoroughly healed.

Exodus 21:21

Notwithstanding, if he gets up after a day or two, he shall not be punished, for he is his property.

Proverbs 29:19

A servant can't be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

Numbers 35:19

The avenger of blood shall himself put the murderer to death: when he meets him, he shall put him to death.

Romans 13:4

for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.

Deuteronomy 19:21

Your eyes shall not pity; life [shall go] for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.