Exodus 21:22

Exodus chapter 21 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

v.21Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.

v.22This passage

v.23But if any harm follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

Cross references

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

  • Deuteronomy 16:18

    Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, according to thy tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

  • Exodus 21:30

    If there be laid on him a ransom, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.

  • Deuteronomy 22:18

    And the elders of that city shall take the man and chastise him;