Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
only if he remain a day, or two days, he is not avenged, for he is his money.
New American Standard Bible
If, however, he
King James Version
Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Holman Bible
However, if the slave can stand up after a day or two, the owner should not be punished
International Standard Version
But if the servant survives a day or two, the master is not to be punished because the servant is his property.
A Conservative Version
Notwithstanding, if he continues a day or two, he shall not be punished, for he is his money.
American Standard Version
Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Amplified
If, however, the servant survives for a day or two, the offender shall not be punished, for the [injured] servant is his own property.
Bible in Basic English
But, at the same time, if the servant goes on living for a day or two, the master is not to get punishment, for the servant is his property.
Darby Translation
Only, if he continue to live a day or two days, he shall not be avenged; for he is his money.
Julia Smith Translation
But if a day or two days he shall stand, he shall not be avenged, for he is his silver.
King James 2000
But, if he continues a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his property.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yet if he survives a day or two days, he will not be avenged, because he is his money.
Modern King James verseion
But if he continues a day or two, he shall not be punished. For he is his money.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But and if they continue a day or two, it shall not be avenged for they are his money.
NET Bible
However, if the injured servant survives one or two days, the owner will not be punished, for he has suffered the loss.
New Heart English Bible
Notwithstanding, if he gets up after a day or two, he shall not be punished, for he is his property.
The Emphasized Bible
nevertheless if, for a day or for two days, he continue, he shall not be avenged, for, his silver, he is.
Webster
Notwithstanding, if he shall continue a day or two, he shall not be punished; for he is his money.
World English Bible
Notwithstanding, if he gets up after a day or two, he shall not be punished, for he is his property.
Themes
Money » Was given » For slaves
Recompense/restitution » The eye for an eye law
Interlinear
'ak
`amad
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 21:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
Laws About Personal Injury
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; 21 only if he remain a day, or two days, he is not avenged, for he is his money. 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;
Names
Cross References
Leviticus 25:44-46
And thy man-servant and thy handmaid whom thou hast are of the nations who are round about you; of them ye buy man-servant and handmaid,