Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“If a man opens a pit, or digs a pit and does not cover it over, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

King James Version

And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;

Holman Bible

“When a man uncovers a pit or digs a pit, and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

International Standard Version

If a man opens a pit or digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or donkey falls into it,

A Conservative Version

And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit and not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls in it,

American Standard Version

And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein,

Amplified

“If a man leaves a pit open, or digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

Bible in Basic English

If a man makes a hole in the earth without covering it up, and an ox or an ass dropping into it comes to its death;

Darby Translation

And if a man open a pit, or if a man dig a pit, and do not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall into it,

Julia Smith Translation

And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and shall not cover it, and an ox fall there, or an ass:

King James 2000

And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or a donkey fall in it;

Lexham Expanded Bible

" 'If a man opens a pit or if a man digs a pit and he does not cover it and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

Modern King James verseion

And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass falls in it,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"If a man open a well or dig a pit and cover it not, but that an ox or an ass fall therein,

NET Bible

"If a man opens a pit or if a man digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

New Heart English Bible

"If a man opens a pit, or if a man digs a pit and doesn't cover it, and a bull or a donkey falls into it,

The Emphasized Bible

And when a man openeth a pit, or when a man diggeth a pit, and doth not cover it, - and there falleth thereinto an ox or an ass,

Webster

And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass shall fall into it;

World English Bible

"If a man opens a pit, or if a man digs a pit and doesn't cover it, and a bull or a donkey falls into it,

Youngs Literal Translation

And when a man doth open a pit, or when a man doth dig a pit, and doth not cover it, and an ox or ass hath fallen thither, --

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And if a man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

פּתח 
Pathach 
Usage: 143

a pit
בּור 
Bowr 
בּור 
Bowr 
Usage: 69
Usage: 69

or if a man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

כּרה 
Karah 
Usage: 16

and not cover
כּסה 
Kacah 
Usage: 152

it, and an ox
שׁור 
Showr 
ox, bullock, cow, bull, wall
Usage: 78

or an ass
חמר חמור 
Chamowr 
ass
Usage: 96

References

Context Readings

Laws About Personal Injury

32 If the ox gores a male or female slave, the owner shall give his or her master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned. 33 “If a man opens a pit, or digs a pit and does not cover it over, and an ox or a donkey falls into it, 34 the owner of the pit shall make restitution; he shall give money to its owner, and the dead animal shall become his.



Cross References

Psalm 9:15

The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made;
In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught.

Psalm 119:85

The arrogant have dug pits for me,
Men who are not in accord with Your law.

Proverbs 28:10

He who leads the upright astray in an evil way
Will himself fall into his own pit,
But the blameless will inherit good.

Ecclesiastes 10:8

He who digs a pit may fall into it, and a serpent may bite him who breaks through a wall.

Jeremiah 18:20

Should good be repaid with evil?
For they have dug a pit for me.
Remember how I stood before You
To speak good on their behalf,
So as to turn away Your wrath from them.

Jeremiah 18:22

May an outcry be heard from their houses,
When You suddenly bring raiders upon them;
For they have dug a pit to capture me
And hidden snares for my feet.

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