Exodus 21:34
What does Exodus 21:34 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 21:34 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000the owner of the pit shall make it good; he shall give money unto the owner thereof, and the dead beast shall be his.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901the owner of the pit shall make it good; he shall give money unto the owner thereof, and the dead beast shall be his.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The owner of the hole is responsible; he will have to make payment to their owner, but the dead beast will be his.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862the owner of the pit doth repay, money he doth give back to its owner, and the dead is his.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The owner of the pit shall pay the price of the beasts: and that which is dead shall be his own.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890the owner of the pit shall make it good, shall give money to the owner of them; and the dead [ox] shall be his.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 22:6
If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the shocks of grain, or the standing grain, or the field are consumed; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.
- Exodus 22:14
And if a man borrow aught of his neighbor, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.
- Exodus 21:29
But if the ox was wont to gore in time past, and it hath been testified to its owner, and he hath not kept it in, but it hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and its owner also shall be put to death.
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