‘When an ox gores a man or a woman to death, the ox must be stoned, and its meat may not be eaten, but the ox’s owner is innocent.
Exodus 21:31 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised If it gores a son or a daughter, he is to be dealt with according to this same law. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whether he have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If the [man's ox] has gored another's son or daughter, he shall be dealt with according to this same rule. American Standard Version (1901) Whether it have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him. Common English Bible If the ox gores a boy or a girl, this same case law applies to the owner. Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, if it has struck a son or a daughter with its horns, it shall be subject to a similar verdict. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If he have gored a son, or a daughter, he shall fall under the like sentence. |
‘When an ox gores a man or a woman to death, the ox must be stoned, and its meat may not be eaten, but the ox’s owner is innocent.
If instead a ransom is demanded of him, he can pay a redemption price for his life in the full amount demanded from him.
If the ox gores a male or female slave, he must give thirty shekels of silver to the slave’s master, and the ox must be stoned.
He stands and shakes the earth; he looks and startles the nations. The age-old mountains break apart; the ancient hills sink down. His pathways are ancient.