Exodus 21:30

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If 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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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 21:22 : 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.
  • Exod 30:12 : 12 “When you take a census of the Israelites according to their number, then each man is to pay a ransom for his life to the LORD when you number them, so that there will be no plague among them when you number them.
  • Num 35:31-33 : 31 Moreover, you must not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; he must surely be put to death. 32 And you must not accept a ransom for anyone who has fled to a town of refuge, to allow him to return home and live on his own land before the death of the high priest. 33 “You must not pollute the land where you live, for blood defiles the land, and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed there, except by the blood of the person who shed it.
  • Prov 13:8 : 8 The ransom of a person’s life is his wealth, thus the poor person has never heard a threat.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 21:31-36
    6 verses
    82%

    31If the ox gores a son or a daughter, the owner will be dealt with according to this rule.

    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.

    33“If a man opens a pit or if a man digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

    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.

  • Exod 21:28-29
    2 verses
    80%

    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.

    29But if the ox had the habit of goring, and its owner was warned, and he did not take the necessary precautions, and then it killed a man or a woman, the ox must be stoned and the man must be put to death.

  • Exod 21:18-21
    4 verses
    78%

    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,

    19and 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.

    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.

  • Exod 22:1-5
    5 verses
    77%

    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.

    5“If a man grazes his livestock in a field or a vineyard, and he lets the livestock loose and they graze in the field of another man, he must make restitution from the best of his own field and the best of his own vineyard.

  • Lev 25:51-52
    2 verses
    76%

    51If there are still many years, in keeping with them he must refund most of the cost of his purchase for his redemption,

    52but if only a few years remain until the jubilee, he must calculate for himself in keeping with the remaining years and refund it for his redemption.

  • Exod 21:23
    76%

    23But if there is serious injury, then you will give a life for a life,

  • Lev 24:18
    76%

    18One who beats an animal to death must make restitution for it, life for life.

  • Lev 24:20-21
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

  • Exod 22:14-15
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

    15If its owner was with it, he will not have to pay; if it was hired, what was paid for the hire covers it.

  • Exod 21:16
    74%

    16“Whoever kidnaps someone and sells him, or is caught still holding him, must surely be put to death.

  • Exod 22:9-12
    4 verses
    74%

    9In all cases of illegal possessions, whether for an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any kind of lost item, about which someone says‘This belongs to me,’ the matter of the two of them will come before the judges, and the one whom the judges declare guilty must repay double to his neighbor.

    10If a man gives his neighbor a donkey or an ox or a sheep or any beast to keep, and it dies or is injured or is carried away without anyone seeing it,

    11then there will be an oath to the LORD between the two of them, that he has not laid his hand on his neighbor’s goods, and its owner will accept this, and he will not have to pay.

    12But if it was stolen from him, he will pay its owner.

  • Exod 21:11-13
    3 verses
    73%

    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.

  • Lev 27:27
    73%

    27If, however, it is among the unclean animals, he may ransom it according to its conversion value and must add one fifth to it, but if it is not redeemed it must be sold according to its conversion value.

  • Prov 21:18
    72%

    18The wicked become a ransom for the righteous, and the treacherous are taken in the place of the upright.

  • Job 36:18
    72%

    18Be careful that no one entices you with riches; do not let a large bribe turn you aside.

  • Exod 21:26
    72%

    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.

  • Lev 27:29
    71%

    29Any human being who is permanently dedicated must not be ransomed; such a person must be put to death.

  • Prov 6:35
    71%

    35He will not consider any compensation; he will not be willing, even if you multiply the compensation.

  • Num 35:31
    71%

    31Moreover, you must not accept a ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death; he must surely be put to death.

  • Prov 22:27
    71%

    27If you do not have enough to pay, your bed will be taken right out from under you!

  • Prov 6:31
    71%

    31Yet if he is caught he must repay seven times over, he might even have to give all the wealth of his house.

  • Lev 6:4
    71%

    4when it happens that he sins and he is found guilty, then he must return whatever he had stolen, or whatever he had extorted, or the thing that he had held in trust, or the lost thing that he had found,

  • Lev 25:26-27
    2 verses
    71%

    26If a man has no redeemer, but he prospers and gains enough for its redemption,

    27he is to calculate the value of the years it was sold, refund the balance to the man to whom he had sold it, and return to his property.

  • Ezek 18:13
    71%

    13engages in usury and charges interest. Will he live? He will not! Because he has done all these abominable deeds he will certainly die. He will bear the responsibility for his own death.

  • Prov 13:8
    71%

    8The ransom of a person’s life is his wealth, thus the poor person has never heard a threat.

  • Deut 19:12
    71%

    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.

  • Ezek 33:15
    71%

    15He returns what was taken in pledge, pays back what he has stolen, and follows the statutes that give life, committing no iniquity. He will certainly live– he will not die.

  • Lev 27:13
    71%

    13If, however, the person who made the vow redeems the animal, he must add one fifth to its conversion value.