Exodus 21:30
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“If payment is demanded of him instead, he may redeem his life by paying the full amount demanded of him.”
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“If payment is demanded of him instead, he may redeem his life by paying the full amount demanded of him.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.”
King James Version · Public Domain“If there be laid on him a ransom, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`If atonement is laid upon him, then he hath given the ransom of his life, according to all that is laid upon him;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 21:30 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 21:22If men who are fighting strike a pregnant woman and her child is born prematurely, but there is no further injury, he shall surely be fined as the woman’s husband demands and as the court allows.
- Exodus 30:12“When you take a census of the Israelites to number them, each man must pay the LORD a ransom for his life when he is counted. Then no plague will come upon them when they are numbered.
- Numbers 35:31You are not to accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who deserves to die; he must surely be put to death.
- Proverbs 13:8Riches may ransom a man’s life, but a poor man hears no threat.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).