And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;
If men are quarreling and one strikes the other with a stone or a fist, and he does not die but is confined to bed,
`And when men contend, and a man hath smitten his neighbour with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but hath fallen on the bed;
And if men dispute, and one strike the other with a stone, or with the fist, and he die not, but take to [his] bed,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus