Parallel Verses
King James Version
The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his.
New American Standard Bible
the owner of the pit shall make restitution; he shall
Holman Bible
the owner of the pit must give compensation; he must pay money to its owner, but the dead animal will become his.
International Standard Version
the owner of the pit is to make restitution. He is to pay money to its owner, and the dead animal will become his.
A Conservative Version
the owner of the pit shall make it good; he shall give money to the owner of it, and the dead [beast] shall be his.
American Standard Version
the owner of the pit shall make it good; he shall give money unto the owner thereof, and the dead beast'shall be his.
Amplified
the owner of the pit shall make restitution; he shall give money to the animal’s owner, but the dead [animal] shall be his.
Bible in Basic English
The owner of the hole is responsible; he will have to make payment to their owner, but the dead beast will be his.
Darby Translation
the owner of the pit shall make it good, shall give money to the owner of them; and the dead ox shall be his.
Julia Smith Translation
The lord of the pit shall recompense; he shall turn back silver to his lord and the dead shall be to him.
King James 2000
The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his.
Lexham Expanded Bible
the owner of the pit will pay restitution; he will pay silver to its owner, but the dead [animal] will be for him.
Modern King James verseion
the owner of the pit shall make it good and give silver to its owner. And the dead shall be his.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
the owner of the pit shall make it good and give money unto their master, and the dead beast shall be his.
NET Bible
the owner of the pit must repay the loss. He must give money to its owner, and the dead animal will become his.
New Heart English Bible
the owner of the pit shall make it good. He shall give money to its owner, and the dead animal shall be his.
The Emphasized Bible
the owner of the pit, shall make it good, silver, shall he pay back to the owner thereof, - and the dead beast, shall be his.
Webster
The owner of the pit shall make compensation, and give money to the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his.
World English Bible
the owner of the pit shall make it good. He shall give money to its owner, and the dead animal shall be his.
Youngs Literal Translation
the owner of the pit doth repay, money he doth give back to its owner, and the dead is his.
Themes
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Trespass by
Livestock » Laws concerning livestock
Property » Personal » Laws concerning trespass of, and violence to
Restitution » To be made for injury to life, limb, or property
Interlinear
Ba`al
Shalam
Shuwb
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 21:34
Verse Info
Context Readings
Laws About Personal Injury
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 fall therein; 34 The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his. 35 And if one man's ox hurt another's, that he die; then they shall sell the live ox, and divide the money of it; and the dead ox also they shall divide.
Cross References
Exodus 21:29-30
But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and it hath been testified to his owner, and he hath not kept him in, but that he hath killed a man or a woman; the ox shall be stoned, and his owner also shall be put to death.
Exodus 22:6
If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.
Exodus 22:14
And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.