Exodus 21:33
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“If a man opens or digs a pit and fails to cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,”
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“If a man opens or digs a pit and fails to cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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;”
King James Version · Public Domain“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,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`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, --”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 21:33 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 24:18Whoever kills an animal must make restitution—life for life.
- Psalms 9:15The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
- Psalms 119:85The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.
- Proverbs 28:10He who leads the upright along the path of evil will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.
- Ecclesiastes 10:8He who digs a pit may fall into it, and he who breaches a wall may be bitten by a snake.
- Jeremiah 18:20Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember how I stood before You to speak good on their behalf, to turn Your wrath from them.
- Jeremiah 18:22Let a cry be heard from their houses when You suddenly bring raiders against them, for they have dug a pit to capture me and have hidden snares for my feet.
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