Exodus 21:26 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.”
Exodus 21:26 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 21:26 in 6 Bible Translations
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Exodus 21:26 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““If a man strikes his servant’s eye, or his maid’s eye, and destroys it, he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.”
Exodus 21:26 — World English Bible
Exodus 21:26 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, and destroy it; he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.”
Exodus 21:26 — American Standard Version
Exodus 21:26 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`And when a man smiteth the eye of his man-servant, or the eye of his handmaid, and hath destroyed it, as a freeman he doth send him away for his eye;”
Exodus 21:26 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 21:26 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And if a man strike the eye of his bondman or the eye of his handmaid, and it be marred, he shall let him go for his eye.”
Exodus 21:26 — Darby Translation
Exodus 21:26 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And if a man smite his seruant in the eie, or his maide in the eye, and hath perished it, hee shall let him goe free for his eye.”
Exodus 21:26 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 21:26 in Context — Exodus 21
24 œil pour œil, dent pour dent, main pour main, pied pour pied,
25 brûlure pour brûlure, blessure pour blessure, meurtrissure pour meurtrissure.
26 Si un homme frappe l’œil de son esclave, homme ou femme, et qu’il lui fasse perdre l’œil, il le mettra en liberté, pour prix de son œil.
27 Et s’il fait tomber une dent à son esclave, homme ou femme, il le mettra en liberté, pour prix de sa dent.
28 Si un bœuf frappe de ses cornes un homme ou une femme, et que la mort en soit la suite, le bœuf sera lapidé, sa chair ne sera point mangée, et le maître du bœuf ne sera point puni.
What Does Exodus 21:26 Mean?
Exodus 21:26 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 21. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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