When some men, Midianite merchants, passed by, they dragged Joseph up and out of the pit and they sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for 20 pieces of silver, and they brought Joseph to Egypt.
Exodus 21:16 - Tree of Life Version “Anyone who steals a person and sells him, or is found with him under his hand, must surely be put to death. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Whoever kidnaps a man, whether he sells him or is found with him in his possession, shall surely be put to death. American Standard Version (1901) And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. Common English Bible Anyone who kidnaps a person, whether they have been sold or are still being held, should be put to death. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever will have stolen a man and sold him, having been convicted of the crime, shall be put to death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that shall steal a man, and sell him, being convicted of guilt, shall be put to death. |
When some men, Midianite merchants, passed by, they dragged Joseph up and out of the pit and they sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for 20 pieces of silver, and they brought Joseph to Egypt.
For I was forcibly kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing at all that they should put me in this pit.”
“Anyone who strikes his father or his mother must surely be put to death.
“If a man causes a field or vineyard to be eaten by letting his animal loose, and it feeds in another man’s field, then he is to make restitution from the best of his own field and the best of his own vineyard.
“If a man is caught kidnapping any of his brothers from Bnei-Yisrael, whether he treats him like property or sells him, then that kidnapper must die. So you are to purge the evil from your midst.
the sexually immoral, homosexuals, slave-traders, liars, perjurers, and for anything else that opposes sound teaching—
shipments of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; all kinds of citron wood; all kinds of ivory products; all kinds of products made of costly wood, bronze, iron, and marble;