Exodus 21:26

Exodus 21:26 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

26“An owner who hits a male or female slave in the eye and destroys it must let the slave go free to compensate for the eye.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

26“And if someone strikes the eye of his male or female slave and destroys it, he shall let the slave go free on account of the eye.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

26“If a man hits the eye of his male servant or female servant and it is destroyed, he must let the servant go free because of [the loss of] the eye.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

26If a man strikes and blinds the eye of his manservant or maidservant, he must let the servant go free as compensation for the eye.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

26And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, and destroy it; he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

26And if a man smite his seruant in the eie, or his maide in the eye, and hath perished it, hee shall let him goe free for his eye.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

26“If a man strikes his servant’s eye, or his maid’s eye, and destroys it, he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

26“Suppose an owner hits a male or female slave in the eye and destroys it. Then the owner must let the slave go free to pay for the eye.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

26If a master hits the eye of his male slave or his female slave, he might destroy it. Then he must let the slave go away as a free person to pay for the loss of their eye.

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

26And when a man strikes the eye of his manservant, or the eye of his handmaid, and has destroyed it, he sends him away as a freeman for his eye;

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