“¶ And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:”
Exodus 21:18 (KJV)
Context Reading
16¶ And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. 17¶ And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. 18¶ And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed: 19If he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote him be quit: only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall cause him to be thoroughly healed. 20¶ And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.
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