20 “Anyone who beats their male or female slave with a rod must be punished if the slave dies as a direct result,

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20 And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.

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21 but they are not to be punished if the slave recovers after a day or two, since the slave is their property.(A)

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21 Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.

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26 “An owner who hits a male or female slave in the eye and destroys it must let the slave go free to compensate for the eye.

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26 And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.

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27 And an owner who knocks out the tooth of a male or female slave must let the slave go free to compensate for the tooth.

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27 And if he smite out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.

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13 “‘Do not defraud or rob(A) your neighbor.(B)

“‘Do not hold back the wages of a hired worker(C) overnight.(D)

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13 Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.

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43 Do not rule over them ruthlessly,(A) but fear your God.(B)

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43 Thou shalt not rule over him with rigour; but shalt fear thy God.

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14 but the seventh day(A) is a sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your male or female servant,(B) nor your ox, your donkey or any of your animals, nor any foreigner residing in your towns, so that your male and female servants may rest, as you do.(C)

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14 But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.

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24 If a man marries a woman who becomes displeasing to him(A) because he finds something indecent about her, and he writes her a certificate of divorce,(B) gives it to her and sends her from his house,

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24 When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

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