Exodus 21:27
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New International Version (©1984)
And if he knocks out the tooth of a manservant or maidservant, he must let the servant go free to compensate for the tooth.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
"And if he knocks out a tooth of his male or female slave, he shall let him go free on account of his tooth.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
If the owner knocks out the tooth of his male or female slave, he must let the slave go free to make up for the loss of the tooth.

King James Bible
And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

American King James Version
And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

American Standard Version
And if he smite out his man-servant's tooth, or his maid-servant's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

Bible in Basic English
Or if the loss of a tooth is caused by his blow, he will let him go free on account of his tooth.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Also if he strike out a tooth of his manservant or maidservant, he shall in like manner make them free.

Darby Bible Translation
And if he knock out his bondman's tooth or his handmaid's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth.

English Revised Version
And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

Webster's Bible Translation
And if he shall smite out his man-servant's tooth, or his maid-servant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

World English Bible
If he strikes out his male servant's tooth, or his female servant's tooth, he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

Young's Literal Translation
and if a tooth of his man-servant or a tooth of his handmaid he knock out, as a freeman he doth send him away for his tooth.

Geneva Study Bible

And if he smite {s} out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

(s) So God revenges cruelty in the even the least things.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

21:22-36 The cases here mentioned give rules of justice then, and still in use, for deciding similar matters. We are taught by these laws, that we must be very careful to do no wrong, either directly or indirectly. If we have done wrong, we must be very willing to make it good, and be desirous that nobody may lose by us.


Exodus 21:26 "If a man strikes the eye of his male or female slave, and destroys it, he shall let him go free on account of his eye.
Exodus 21:28 "If an ox gores a man or a woman to death, the ox shall surely be stoned and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox shall go unpunished. (NASB ©1995)

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And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

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