Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
'And when men contend, and a man hath smitten his neighbour with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but hath fallen on the bed;
New American Standard Bible
“If men have a quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone or with his fist, and he does not die but
King James Version
And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:
Holman Bible
“When men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone or his fist, and the injured man does not die but is confined to bed,
International Standard Version
"If people quarrel and one strikes the other with a rock or his fist, and he does not die but ends up in bed,
A Conservative Version
And if men contend, and one smites the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he does not die, but keeps his bed,
American Standard Version
And if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;
Amplified
“If men quarrel and one strikes another with a stone or with his fist, and he does not die but is confined to bed,
Bible in Basic English
If, in a fight, one man gives another a blow with a stone, or with the shut hand, not causing his death, but making him keep in bed;
Darby Translation
And if men dispute, and one strike the other with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but take to his bed,
Julia Smith Translation
And if men shall contend, and a man struck his friend with a stone or with the fist, and he shall not die, and he fell upon the bed:
King James 2000
And if men strive together, and one strikes another with a stone, or with his fist, and he dies not, but keeps his bed:
Lexham Expanded Bible
" 'And if men quarrel and a man strikes his neighbor with a stone or with a fist and he does not die, but {he is confined to bed},
Modern King James verseion
And if men strive together, and one strikes another with a stone, or with his fist, and he does not die, but keeps his bed;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If men strive together and one smite another with a stone or with his fist, so that he die not, but lieth in bed:
NET Bible
"If men fight, and one strikes his neighbor with a stone or with his fist and he does not die, but must remain in bed,
New Heart English Bible
"If men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he doesn't die, but is confined to bed;
The Emphasized Bible
And when men strive together, and one shall smite the other, with a stone or with his fist, - and he die not, but shall fall to his bed; -
Webster
And if men contend together, and one shall smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he shall not die, but keep his bed:
World English Bible
"If men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he doesn't die, but is confined to bed;
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 21:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Laws About Personal Injury
17 'And he who is reviling his father or his mother is certainly put to death. 18 'And when men contend, and a man hath smitten his neighbour with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but hath fallen on the bed; 19 if he rise, and hath gone up and down without on his staff, then hath the smiter been acquitted; only his cessation he giveth, and he is thoroughly healed.
Cross References
Exodus 21:20
And when a man smiteth his man-servant or his handmaid, with a rod, and he hath died under his hand -- he is certainly avenged;
Exodus 2:13
And he goeth out on the second day, and lo, two men, Hebrews, striving! and he saith to the wrong-doer, 'Why dost thou smite thy neighbour?'
Exodus 21:22
'And when men strive, and have smitten a pregnant woman, and her children have come out, and there is no mischief, he is certainly fined, as the husband of the woman doth lay upon him, and he hath given through the judges;
Numbers 35:16-24
And if with an instrument of iron he hath smitten him, and he dieth, he is a murderer: the murderer is certainly put to death.
Deuteronomy 25:11
'When men strive together, one with another, and the wife of the one hath drawn near to deliver her husband out of the hand of his smiter, and hath put forth her hand, and laid hold on his secrets,
2 Samuel 14:6
and thy maid-servant hath two sons; and they strive both of them in a field, and there is no deliverer between them, and the one smiteth the other, and putteth him to death;