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KJV And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished.
KJVP And if H3588 a man H376 smite H5221 H853 his servant, H5650 or H176 H853 his maid, H519 with a rod, H7626 and he die H4191 under H8478 his hand; H3027 he shall be surely punished H5358 H5358 .
YLT `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;
ASV And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished.
WEB "If a man strikes his servant or his maid with a rod, and he dies under his hand, he shall surely be punished.
RV And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall surely be punished.
NET "If a man strikes his male servant or his female servant with a staff so that he or she dies as a result of the blow, he will surely be punished.
ERVEN "Sometimes people beat their slaves. If the slave dies after being beaten, the killer must be punished.