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Exodus 21 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:1 - And these are the ordinances which thou shalt set before them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:2 - If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years shall he serve thee, and in the seventh year he shall go forth free for nothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:3 - If he should have come in alone, he shall also go forth alone; and if his wife should have gone in together with him, his wife also shall go out.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:4 - Moreover, if his master give him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters, the wife and the children shall be his master's; and he shall go forth alone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:5 - And if the servant should answer and say, I love my master and wife and children, I [fn]will not go away free;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:6 - his master shall bring him to the judgment-seat of God, and then shall he bring him to the door,—to the door-post, and his master shall bore his ear through with an awl, and he shall serve him for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:7 - And if any one sell his daughter as a domestic, she shall not depart as the maid-servants depart.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:8 - If she be not pleasing to her master, [fn]after she has betrothed herself to him, he shall let her go free; but he is not at liberty to sell her to a foreign nation, because he has trifled with her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:9 - And if he should have betrothed her to his son, he shall do to her according to the right of daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:10 - And if he take another to himself, he shall not deprive her of necessaries and her apparel, and her companionship with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:11 - And if he will not do these three things to her, she shall go out free without money.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:12 - And if any man smite another and he die, let him be certainly put to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:13 - But as for him that did it not willingly, but God delivered him into his hands, I will give thee a place whither the slayer may flee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:14 - And if any one lie in wait for his neighbour to slay him by craft, and he go for refuge, thou shalt take him from my altar to put him to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:15 - Whoever smites his father or his mother, let him be certainly put to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:16

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:16 - (LXX 21:17) Whosoever shall steal one of the children of Israel, and prevail over him and sell him, and he be found with him, let him [fn] certainly die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:17 - (LXX 21:16) He that reviles his father or his mother shall surely die.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:18 - And if two men revile each other and smite the one the other with a stone or his fist, and he die not, but be laid upon his bed;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:19 - if the man arise and walk abroad on his staff, he that smote him shall be clear; only he shall pay for his loss of time, and for his healing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:20 - And if a man smite his man-servant or his maid-servant, with a rod, and the party die under his hands, he shall be surely punished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:21 - But if the servant continue to live a day or two, let not the master be punished; for he is his money.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:22 - And if two men strive and smite a woman with child, and her child be born imperfectly formed, he shall be forced to pay a penalty: as the woman's husband may lay upon him, he shall pay with a valuation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:23

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:23 - But if it be perfectly formed, he shall give life for life,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:24 - [fn] eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:25 - burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:26 - And if one smite the eye of his man-servant, or the eye of his maid-servant, and put it out, he shall let them go free for their eye's sake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:27 - And if he should smite out the tooth of his man-servant, or the tooth of his maid-servant, he shall send them away free for their tooth's sake.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:28 - And if a bull gore a man or woman and [fn]they die, the bull shall be stoned with stones, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the bull shall be clear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:29 - But if the bull should have been given to goring in former time, and men should have told his owner, and he have not removed him, but he should have slain a man or woman, the bull shall be stoned, and his owner shall die also.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:30 - And if a ransom should be imposed on him, he shall pay for the ransom of his soul as much as they shall lay upon him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:31 - And if the bull gore a son or daughter, let them do to him according to this ordinance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:32

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:32 - And if the bull gore a man-servant or maid-servant, he shall pay to their master thirty silver didrachms, and the bull shall be stoned.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:33 - And if any one open a pit or dig a cavity in stone, and cover it not, and an ox or an ass fall in there,

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:34 - the owner of the pit shall make compensation; he shall give money to their owner, and the dead shall be his own.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:35 - And if any man's bull gore the bull of his neighbour, and it die, they shall sell the living bull and divide the money, and they shall divide the dead bull.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 21:36

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:36 - But if the bull be known to have been given to goring in time past, and they have testified to his owner, and he have not removed him, he shall repay bull for bull, but the dead shall be his own.
BES Footnotes
Gr. do not run away.
Gr. who has.
Mat. 15:4.
Mat. 5:38.
Or, heor she die.
BES

Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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