Parallel Verses

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,

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 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 shall gore a manservant or a maidservant, he shall give to their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned. 33 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, 34 the owner of the pit shall make it good and give silver to its owner. And the dead shall be his.

Cross References

Psalm 9:15

The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; their foot is caught in the net which they hid.

Psalm 119:85

The proud have dug pits for me, which are not according to Your Law.

Proverbs 28:10

Whoever causes the righteous man to go astray in an evil way, he himself shall fall into his own pit; but the upright shall inherit good.

Ecclesiastes 10:8

He who digs a pit shall fall into it; and whoever breaks a hedge, a snake shall bite him.

Jeremiah 18:20

Should evil be repaid for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before You to do good for them, and to turn away Your wrath from them.

Jeremiah 18:22

Let a cry be heard from their houses, when You suddenly bring a raiding party on them. For they have dug a pit to take me, and have hidden snares for my feet.

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