Exodus 21:26

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Yf a man smyte his seruaunt or his mayde in the eye, and destroye it, he shal let them go fre and lowse for the eye sake.

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  • Exod 21:20 : 20 He that smyteth his seruaunt or mayde with a staff, that he dye vnder his handes, the same shall suffre vengeaunce therfore.
  • Deut 16:19 : 19 Thou shalt not wrest the lawe. Thou shalt knowe no personne also, ner take giftes. For giftes blynde the eyes of ye wyse, & peruerte ye righteous causes.
  • Neh 5:5 : 5 Now are oure brethrens bodies as oure awne bodies, and their children as oure children: els shulde we subdue oure sonnes and doughters vnto bondage, and some of oure doughters are subdued allready, and no strength is there in oure handes, and other men shal haue oure londes and vynyardes.
  • Job 31:13-15 : 13 Dyd I euer thynke scorne to do right vnto my seruautes and maydens, when they had eny matter agaynst me? 14 But seynge that God wil sytt in iudgment, what shal I do? And for so moch as he wil nedes vyset me, what answere shal I geue him? 15 He that fashioned me in my mothers wombe, made he not him also? were we not both shappen alyke in oure mothers bodies?
  • Ps 9:12 : 12 And why? he maketh inquysicion for their bloude, and remembreth them: he forgetteth not the complaynte of the poore.
  • Ps 10:14 : 14 This thou seist, for thou considrest the mysery and sorowe: The poore geueth himselff ouer in to thy hande, and committeth him vnto the, for thou art the helper of the frendlesse.
  • Ps 10:18 : 18 Helpe the fatherlesse and poore vnto their right, that the vngodly be nomore exalted vpon earth.
  • Ps 72:12-14 : 12 For he shal deliuer the poore whe he crieth, & the nedy yt hath no helpe. 13 He shall be fauorable to the symple & poore, he shal preserue the soules of soch as be in aduersite. 14 He shal deliuer their soules from extorcion & wronge, & deare shal their bloude be in his sight.
  • Prov 22:22-23 : 22 Se yt thou robbe not ye poore because he is weake, and oppresse not ye simple in iudgment: 23 for ye LORDE himself wyl defende their cause, and do violence vnto them yt haue vsed violence.
  • Eph 6:9 : 9 And ye masters, do euen the same vnto the, puttynge awaye threatenynges, and knowe that euen youre master also is in heauen, nether is there eny respecte of personnes with him.
  • Col 4:1 : 1 Ye masters, do vnto youre seruauntes that which is iust and equall, and knowe, yt ye also haue a master in heauen.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 21:27-28
    2 verses
    90%

    27 In like maner yf he smyte out a tothe of his seruaunt or mayde, he shall let them go fre and lowse for the tothes sake.

    28 Yf an oxe gorre a man or a woman, that he dye, then shall that oxe be stoned, and his flesh not eaten: so is the master of the oxe vngiltie.

  • Exod 21:18-21
    4 verses
    82%

    18 Yf men stryue together and one smyte another with a stone, or with his fist, so that he dye not, but lyeth in bedd:

    19 Yf he ryse, and go forth vpon his staff, the shall he that smote him, be vngiltie: saue that he shal paye the losse of his tyme, and geue ye money for healynge him.

    20 He that smyteth his seruaunt or mayde with a staff, that he dye vnder his handes, the same shall suffre vengeaunce therfore.

    21 But yf he endure a daye or two, then shall he suffre no vegeaunce therfore, for it is his money.

  • Exod 21:23-25
    3 verses
    81%

    23 But yf there come harme vnto her there thorow, then shal he paye soule for soule,

    24 eye for eye, toth for toth, hande for hande, fote for fote,

    25 burnynge for burnynge, wounde for wounde, strype for strype.

  • Exod 21:2-8
    7 verses
    79%

    2 Yf thou bye a seruaunt that is an Hebrue, he shal serue the sixe yeares, in the seuenth yeare shall he go out fre and lowse.

    3 Yf he came alone, then shal he go out alone also: but yf he came maried, then shall his wife go out with him.

    4 Yf his master haue geue him a wife, & she haue borne him sonnes or doughters, the shal the wife and ye children be the masters, but he shall go out alone.

    5 Neuertheles yf the seruaunt saye: I loue my master, and my wife and children, I wil not go out fre:

    6 then let his master brynge him before the Goddes, and holde him to the dore or post, and bore him thorow the eare with a botkin, and let him be his seruaunt for euer.

    7 Yf a man sell his doughter to be an handmayde, then shal she not go out as the menseruauntes.

    8 But yf she please not hir master, and he haue not maried her, then shal he let her go fre: but to sell her vnto a strauge people he hath no auctorite, for so moch as he hath despysed her.

  • Exod 21:30-32
    3 verses
    77%

    30 But yf there be money set vpon him, then, loke what is put vpon him, that shall he geue, to delyuer his soule.

    31 Likewyse shall he be dealte withall, yf he gorre a sonne or a doughter.

    32 But yf he gorre a seruaunt or a mayde, then shall he geue their master thirtie syluer Sycles: and the oxe shalbe stoned.

  • Lev 24:19-21
    3 verses
    77%

    19 And he that maymeth his neghboure, it shall be done vnto him, euen as he hath done:

    20 broke for broke, eye for eye, tothe for tothe: euen as he hath maymed a a man, so shal it be done vnto him agayne,

    21 so that, who so slayeth a beest, shall paye for it: But he that slayeth a man, shal dye.

  • Deut 15:16-18
    3 verses
    75%

    16 But yf he saye vnto the: I wyll not go out awaye from the, for I loue ye and thine house (in so moch as he is well at ease with the)

    17 then take a botkyn, and bore him thorow his eare to the dore, and let him be thy seruaunt for euer. And with thy mayde shalt thou do likewyse.

    18 And let it not seme greuous vnto the, to let him go fre from the (for he hath serued the sixe yeares as a dubble hyred seruaunt) then shall the LORDE thy God blesse the in all that thou doest.

  • Deut 19:21
    74%

    21 Thine eye shall not pitie him. Soule for soule, eye for eye, tothe for tothe, hande for hande, fote for fote.

  • Deut 15:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

    12 Yf thy brother an Hebrue or Hebruesse be solde vnto the, he shal serue the sixe yeare, in the seuenth yeare shalt thou let him go Fre.

    13 And wha thou deliuerest him fre, thou shalt not let him go from the emptye,

  • Jer 34:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9 so that euery man shulde let fre go his seruaunt and handemayde, Hebrue & Hebruesse & no Iewe to holde his brother as a bonde man.

    10 Now as they had consented, euen so they were obedient, & let them go fre.

  • Exod 21:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 Yf he do not these thre, then shal she go out fre, and paye nothinge.

    12 He that smyteth a man that he dye, shall dye the death.

  • Deut 25:12
    72%

    12 then shalt thou cut of hir hande, and thine eye shal not pitie her.

  • Exod 21:16
    72%

    16 He that stealeth a man, and selleth him, so that he be founde by him, the same shall dye the death.

  • Exod 21:35-36
    2 verses
    71%

    35 Yf one mans oxe gorre another, that he dye, then shall they sell the lyuynge oxe, and deuyde the money, and the deed carcase shal they deuyde also.

    36 But yf it be knowne, that the oxe haue bene vsed to gorre afore, then shal he paye his oxe for the other, & the deed carcase shal be his owne.

  • Job 31:13
    71%

    13 Dyd I euer thynke scorne to do right vnto my seruautes and maydens, when they had eny matter agaynst me?

  • Jer 34:14
    71%

    14 When seuen yeares are out, euery man shal let go fre his bought seruaunte an Hebrue, yf he haue serued him sixe yeares. But yor fathers obeied me not & herkened not vnto me

  • Lev 25:53-54
    2 verses
    70%

    53 And his wages from yeare to yeare shall he reken withall, and thou shalt not let the other raigne cruelly ouer him in yi sight.

    54 But yf he bye not him self out after this maner, then shal he go out fre in the yeare of Iubilye, and his childre with him:

  • Deut 21:14
    70%

    14 But yf thou haue no fauoure vnto her, then shalt thou let her go whither she wyll, and not to sell her, ner to make cheuesaunce of her, because thou hast dishonoured her.

  • Lev 25:41-42
    2 verses
    70%

    41 Then shal he departe lowse from the, & his childre with him, & shal returne to his awne kinred, and to his fathers possession:

    42 for they are my seruauntes, whom I brought out of the londe of Egipte. Therfore shal they not be solde like bondmen.

  • Matt 18:9
    70%

    9 And yf thyne eye offende the, plucke it out, & cast it from the. Better it is for the to entre in vnto life with one eye, the to haue two eyes, and to be cast in to hell fyre.

  • Exod 22:1
    70%

    1 Yf a man steale an oxe or shepe, and slaye it, or sell it, he shall restore fyue oxen for an oxe, and foure shepe for a shepe.

  • Matt 5:29
    70%

    29 Wherfore yf thy right eye offende the, plucke hym out, and cast him from the. Better it is for the, that one of thy membres perisshe, then that thy whole body shulde be cast in to hell.

  • Lev 25:39
    69%

    39 Whan thy brother waxeth poore besyde the, and selleth himself vnto the, thou shalt not holde him as a bode ma:

  • Lev 25:44
    69%

    44 But yf thou wylt haue bode seruauntes and maydens, thou shalt bye them of the Heithen, that are rounde aboute you:

  • Deut 23:15
    69%

    15 Thou shalt not delyuer vnto his master the seruaunt, which is escaped fro him vnto the.

  • Mark 9:47
    69%

    47 Yf thine eye offende the, cast him from the. Better it is for the to entre in to ye kyngdome of God with one eye, then hauynge two eyes to be cast in to the fyre of hell: