If he strikes out his slave’s tooth, he must let him go free for the sake of his tooth.
Exodus 21:28 - Tree of Life Version “If an ox gores a man or a woman so that they die, the ox must surely be stoned, and its meat is not to be eaten, but the owner of the ox will be cleared. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If an ox gores a man or a woman to death, then the ox shall surely be stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be clear. American Standard Version (1901) And if an ox gore a man or a woman to death, the ox shall be surely stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall be quit. Common English Bible When an ox gores a man or a woman to death, the ox should be stoned to death, and the meat of the ox shouldn’t be eaten. But the owner of the ox shouldn’t be punished. Catholic Public Domain Version If an ox has struck a man or a woman with his horn, and if they die, it shall be stoned. And its flesh shall not be eaten; also, the owner of the ox will be innocent. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If an ox gore a man or a woman, and they die, he shall be stoned: and his flesh shall not be eaten, but the owner of the ox shall be quit. |
If he strikes out his slave’s tooth, he must let him go free for the sake of his tooth.
If the ox was given to goring in times past, and a warning has been given to its owner, yet he has not kept it pent up, and it has killed a man or a woman, then the ox must be stoned and its owner must also be put to death.
If the ox gores a male or female slave, he is to pay 30 shekels of silver to their master, and the ox is to be stoned.