Exodus 21:21
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But if the party remain alive a day or two, he shall not be subject to the punishment, because it is his money.

Leviticus 25:45,46 And of the strangers that sojourn among you, or that were born of them in your land. These you shall have for servants: . . .

Context
Personal Injury Laws
20He that striketh his bondman, or bondwoman, with a rod, and they die under his hands, shall be guilty of the crime. 21But if the party remain alive a day or two, he shall not be subject to the punishment, because it is his money.22If men quarrel, and one strike a woman with child and she miscarry indeed, but live herself: he shall be answerable for so much damage as the woman's husband shall require, and as arbiters shall award.…
Cross References
Exodus 21:20
He that striketh his bondman, or bondwoman, with a rod, and they die under his hands, shall be guilty of the crime.

Leviticus 25:44
Let your bondmen, and your bondwomen, be of the nations that are round about you:

Lexicon
However,
אַ֥ךְ (’aḵ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 389: A particle of affirmation, surely

if
אִם־ (’im-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not

the slave gets up
יַעֲמֹ֑ד (ya·‘ă·mōḏ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5975: To stand, in various relations

after a day
י֛וֹם (yō·wm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

or
א֥וֹ (’ōw)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 176: Desire, if

two,
יוֹמַ֖יִם (yō·w·ma·yim)
Noun - md
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

the owner shall not
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

be punished,
יֻקַּ֔ם (yuq·qam)
Verb - QalPass - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5358: To grudge, avenge, punish

since
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

[the slave is]
הֽוּא׃ (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

his property.
כַסְפּ֖וֹ (ḵas·pōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money


Additional Translations
However, if the servant gets up after a day or two, the owner shall not be punished, since the servant is his property.Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.

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

But if the servant continue to live a day or two, let not the master be punished; for he is his money.

Only, if he continue [to live] a day or two days, he shall not be avenged; for he is his money.

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

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

Notwithstanding, if he gets up after a day or two, he shall not be punished, for he is his property.

only if he remain a day, or two days, he is not avenged, for he is his money.
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