Exodus 21:18

Exodus chapter 21 · verse 18 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;

Context

v.17And he that curseth his father or his mother, shall surely be put to death.

v.18This passage

v.19if he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Deuteronomy 25:11

    When men strive together one with another, and the wife of the one draweth near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him that smiteth him, and putteth forth her hand, and taketh him by the secrets;

  • Exodus 2:13

    And he went out the second day, and, behold, two men of the Hebrews were striving together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?

  • Exodus 21:22

    And if men strive together, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart, and yet no harm follow; he shall be surely fined, according as the woman’s husband shall lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.

  • Exodus 21:20

    And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished.

  • 2 Samuel 14:6

    And thy handmaid had two sons, and they two strove together in the field, and there was none to part them, but the one smote the other, and killed him.

  • Numbers 35:16

    But if he smote him with an instrument of iron, so that he died, he is a murderer: the murderer shall surely be put to death.