Exodus 21:30
“If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.”
Exodus 21:30 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And if they set a price upon him, he shall give for his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- If there be laid on him a ransom, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
- DARBYDarby
- If there be imposed on him a satisfaction, then he shall give the ransom of his life, according to what is imposed on him.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- If a ransom is laid on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is laid on him.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- 'If atonement is laid upon him, then he hath given the ransom of his life, according to all that is laid upon him;
- BPVBiblePics Version
- If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
Context: Exodus 21
28If 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.
29But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and it hath been testified to his owner, and he hath not kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and his owner also shall be put to death.
30If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
31Whether he have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him.
32If the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant; he shall give unto their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.
About Exodus 21: Rules for Slaves, Murderers, and Other Offenses
God gives laws for slavery, personal injury, and property damage.
Commentary
Exodus chapter 21 is a continuation of the laws given to the Israelites by God through Moses. In this chapter, God outlines laws concerning slavery, personal injury, and property damage.