Verse (Click for Chapter) GOD'S WORD® Translation "Whenever an owner hits his male or female slave with a stick so that the slave dies from the beating, the owner must be punished. American Standard Version And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished. Berean Study Bible If a man strikes his manservant or maidservant with a rod, and the servant dies by his hand, he shall surely be punished. Douay-Rheims Bible He that striketh his bondman or bondwoman with a rod, and they die under his hands, shall be guilty of the crime. English Revised Version And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished. King James Bible And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. World English Bible "If a man strikes his servant or his maid with a rod, and he dies under his hand, he shall surely be punished. Young's Literal Translation 'And when a man smiteth his man-servant or his handmaid, with a rod, and he hath died under his hand -- he is certainly avenged; Exodus 21:20 Additional Translations ... Links Exodus 21:20 NIVExodus 21:20 NLT Exodus 21:20 ESV Exodus 21:20 NASB Exodus 21:20 NKJV Exodus 21:20 KJV |