Exodus 21:18
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If men quarrel, and the one strike his neighbour with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:

men

Exodus 21:22 If 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.

Exodus 2:13 And going out the next day, he saw two Hebrews quarrelling: and he said to him that did the wrong: Why strikest thou thy neighbour?

Deuteronomy 25:11 If two men have words together, and one begin to fight against the other, and the other's wife willing to deliver her husband out of the hand of the stronger, shall put forth her hand, and take him by the secrets,

2 Samuel 14:6 And thy handmaid had two sons: and they quarrelled with each other in the field, and there was none to part them: and the one struck the other, and slew him.

another or his neighbour.

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.

Numbers 35:16-24 If any man strike with iron, and he die that was struck: he shall be guilty of murder, and he himself shall die. . . .

Context
Personal Injury Laws
17He that curseth his father or mother, shall die the death. 18If men quarrel, and the one strike his neighbour with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keepeth his bed:19If he rise again and walk abroad upon his staff, he that struck him shall be quit, yet so that he make restitution for his work, and for his expenses upon the physicians.…
Cross References
Exodus 21:17
He that curseth his father or mother, shall die the death.

Exodus 21:19
If he rise again and walk abroad upon his staff, he that struck him shall be quit, yet so that he make restitution for his work, and for his expenses upon the physicians.

Lexicon
If
וְכִֽי־ (wə·ḵî-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

men
אֲנָשִׁ֔ים (’ă·nā·šîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

are quarreling
יְרִיבֻ֣ן (yə·rî·ḇun)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun
Strong's Hebrew 7378: To toss, grapple, to wrangle, controversy, to defend

and one
אִישׁ֙ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

strikes
וְהִכָּה־ (wə·hik·kāh-)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike

the other
רֵעֵ֔הוּ (rê·‘ê·hū)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7453: Friend, companion, fellow

with a stone
בְּאֶ֖בֶן (bə·’e·ḇen)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 68: A stone

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

a fist,
בְאֶגְרֹ֑ף (ḇə·’eḡ·rōp̄)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 106: The clenched hand

and he does not
וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

die
יָמ֖וּת (yā·mūṯ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4191: To die, to kill

but is confined
וְנָפַ֥ל (wə·nā·p̄al)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5307: To fall, lie

to bed,
לְמִשְׁכָּֽב׃ (lə·miš·kāḇ)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4904: Place of lying, a couch, act of lying


Additional Translations
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 if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keeps his bed:

And if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;

And if two men revile each other and smite the one the other with a stone or his fist, and he die not, but be laid upon his 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,

And if men contend, and one smiteth the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed:

And if men contend together, and one shall smite another with a stone, or with his fist, and he shall not die, but keep his bed:

"If men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he doesn't 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;
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