Exodus 21:19
and then if he gets up and walks about outside on his staff, then the one who struck him is innocent, except he must pay for the injured person’s loss of time and see to it that he is fully healed.
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- 2 Sam 3:29 : 29 May his blood whirl over the head of Joab and the entire house of his father! May the males of Joab’s house never cease to have someone with a running sore or a skin disease or one who works at the spindle or one who falls by the sword or one who lacks food!”
- Zech 8:4 : 4 Moreover, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says,‘Old men and women will once more live in the plazas of Jerusalem, each one leaning on a cane because of advanced age.
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18“If men fight, and one strikes his neighbor with a stone or with his fist and he does not die, but must remain in bed,
- Exod 21:20-289 verses82%
20“If a man strikes his male servant or his female servant with a staff so that he or she dies as a result of the blow, he will surely be punished.
21However, if the injured servant survives one or two days, the owner will not be punished, for he has suffered the loss.
22“If men fight and hit a pregnant woman and her child is born prematurely, but there is no serious injury, he will surely be punished in accordance with what the woman’s husband demands of him, and he will pay what the court decides.
23But if there is serious injury, then you will give a life for a life,
24eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
25burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.
26“If a man strikes the eye of his male servant or his female servant so that he destroys it, he will let the servant go free as compensation for the eye.
27If he knocks out the tooth of his male servant or his female servant, he will let the servant go free as compensation for the tooth.
28Laws about Animals“If an ox gores a man or a woman so that either dies, then the ox must surely be stoned and its flesh must not be eaten, but the owner of the ox will be acquitted.
- Exod 21:11-155 verses75%
11If he does not provide her with these three things, then she will go out free, without paying money.
12Personal Injuries“Whoever strikes someone so that he dies must surely be put to death.
13But if he does not do it with premeditation, but it happens by accident, then I will appoint for you a place where he may flee.
14But if a man willfully attacks his neighbor to kill him cunningly, you will take him even from my altar that he may die.
15“Whoever strikes his father or his mother must surely be put to death.
- Lev 24:18-214 verses75%
18One who beats an animal to death must make restitution for it, life for life.
19If a man inflicts an injury on his fellow citizen, just as he has done it must be done to him–
20fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth– just as he inflicts an injury on another person that same injury must be inflicted on him.
21One who beats an animal to death must make restitution for it, but one who beats a person to death must be put to death.
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30If a ransom is set for him, then he must pay the redemption for his life according to whatever amount was set for him.
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19or a man who has had a broken leg or arm,
- Exod 22:1-44 verses73%
1Laws about Property(21:37)“If a man steals an ox or a sheep and kills it or sells it, he must pay back five head of cattle for the ox, and four sheep for the one sheep.
2“If a thief is caught breaking in and is struck so that he dies, there will be no blood guilt for him.
3If the sun has risen on him, then there is blood guilt for him. A thief must surely make full restitution; if he has nothing, then he will be sold for his theft.
4If the stolen item should in fact be found alive in his possession, whether it be an ox or a donkey or a sheep, he must pay back double.
- Exod 21:34-363 verses72%
34the owner of the pit must repay the loss. He must give money to its owner, and the dead animal will become his.
35If the ox of one man injures the ox of his neighbor so that it dies, then they will sell the live ox and divide its proceeds, and they will also divide the dead ox.
36Or if it is known that the ox had the habit of goring, and its owner did not take the necessary precautions, he must surely pay ox for ox, and the dead animal will become his.
- Num 35:21-233 verses72%
21or with enmity he strikes him with his hand and he dies, the one who struck him must surely be put to death, for he is a murderer. The avenger of blood must kill the murderer when he meets him.
22“But if he strikes him suddenly, without enmity, or throws anything at him unintentionally,
23or with any stone large enough that a man could die, without seeing him, and throws it at him, and he dies, even though he was not his enemy nor sought his harm,
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35You will say,“They have struck me, but I am not harmed! They beat me, but I did not know it! When will I awake? I will look for another drink.”
- Deut 25:2-32 verses72%
2Then, if the guilty person is sentenced to a beating, the judge shall force him to lie down and be beaten in his presence with the number of blows his wicked behavior deserves.
3The judge may sentence him to forty blows, but no more. If he is struck with more than these, you might view your fellow Israelite with contempt.
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14“If a man borrows an animal from his neighbor, and it is hurt or dies when its owner was not with it, the man who borrowed it will surely pay.
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5Suppose he goes with someone else to the forest to cut wood and when he raises the ax to cut the tree, the ax head flies loose from the handle and strikes his fellow worker so hard that he dies. The person responsible may then flee to one of these cities to save himself.
- Num 35:16-194 verses71%
16“But if he hits someone with an iron tool so that he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.
17If he strikes him by throwing a stone large enough that he could die, and he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.
18Or if he strikes him with a wooden hand weapon so that he could die, and he dies, he is a murderer. The murderer must surely be put to death.
19The avenger of blood himself must kill the murderer; when he meets him, he must kill him.
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37He found another man and said,“Wound me!” So the man wounded him severely.
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21You must not show pity; the principle will be a life for a life, an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a hand for a hand, and a foot for a foot.
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32If the ox gores a male servant or a female servant, the owner must pay thirty shekels of silver, and the ox must be stoned.
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12But if it was stolen from him, he will pay its owner.
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18For he wounds, but he also bandages; he strikes, but his hands also heal.
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9Immediately the man was healed, and he picked up his mat and started walking.(Now that day was a Sabbath.)
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8If the thief is not caught, then the owner of the house will be brought before the judges to see whether he has laid his hand on his neighbor’s goods.
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12The elders of his own city must send for him and remove him from there to deliver him over to the blood avenger to die.
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5When the avenger of blood comes after him, they must not hand over to him the one who committed manslaughter, for he accidentally killed his fellow man without premeditation.
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27If you do not have enough to pay, your bed will be taken right out from under you!