Exodus 21:33

New English Translation

“If a man opens a pit or if a man digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

Cross References

Psalm 119:85

The arrogant dig pits to trap me, which violates your law.

Psalm 9:15

The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden.

Exodus 21:32

If the ox gores a male servant or a female servant, the owner must pay thirty shekels of silver, and the ox must be stoned.

Exodus 21:34

the owner of the pit must repay the loss. He must give money to its owner, and the dead animal will become his.

Proverbs 28:10

The one who leads the upright astray in an evil way will himself fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

Ecclesiastes 10:8

One who digs a pit may fall into it, and one who breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.

Jeremiah 18:20

Should good be paid back with evil? Yet they are virtually digging a pit to kill me. Just remember how I stood before you pleading on their behalf to keep you from venting your anger on them.

Jeremiah 18:22

Let cries of terror be heard in their houses when you send bands of raiders unexpectedly to plunder them. For they have virtually dug a pit to capture me and have hidden traps for me to step into.

Leviticus 24:18

One who beats an animal to death must make restitution for it, life for life.