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Exodus 21:34–35

34 the owner of the pit will pay restitution; he will pay silver to its owner, but the dead animal will be for him.q 35 And if a man’s ox injures the ox of his neighbor and it dies, they will sell the living ox and divide the money,r and they will also divide the dead one.

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Exodus 21:34–35 — The New International Version (NIV)

34 the one who opened the pit must pay the owner for the loss and take the dead animal in exchange.

35 “If anyone’s bull injures someone else’s bull and it dies, the two parties are to sell the live one and divide both the money and the dead animal equally.

Exodus 21:34–35 — English Standard Version (ESV)

34 the owner of the pit shall make restoration. He shall give money to its owner, and the dead beast shall be his.

35 “When one man’s ox butts another’s, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live ox and share its price, and the dead beast also they shall share.

Exodus 21:34–35 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

34 The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them; and the dead beast shall be his. 35 And if one man’s ox hurt another’s, that he die; then they shall sell the live ox, and divide the money of it; and the dead ox also they shall divide.

Exodus 21:34–35 — New Living Translation (NLT)

34 The owner of the pit must pay full compensation to the owner of the animal, but then he gets to keep the dead animal.

35 “If someone’s ox injures a neighbor’s ox and the injured ox dies, then the two owners must sell the live ox and divide the price equally between them. They must also divide the dead animal.

Exodus 21:34–35 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

34 the owner of the pit shall make it good; he shall give money to their owner, but the dead animal shall be his.

35 “If one man’s ox hurts another’s, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live ox and divide the money from it; and the dead ox they shall also divide.

Exodus 21:34–35 — New Century Version (NCV)

34 the owner of the pit must pay the owner of the animal for the loss. The dead animal will belong to the one who pays.

35 “If a man’s bull kills another man’s bull, they must sell the bull that is alive. Both men will get half of the money and half of the bull that was killed.

Exodus 21:34–35 — American Standard Version (ASV)

34 the owner of the pit shall make it good; he shall give money unto the owner thereof, and the dead beast shall be his.

35 And if one man’s ox hurt another’s, so that it dieth, then they shall sell the live ox, and divide the price of it; and the dead also they shall divide.

Exodus 21:34–35 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

34 the owner of the pit shall make it good, shall give money to the owner of them; and the dead ox shall be his. 35 —And if one man’s ox gore his neighbour’s ox, and it die, then they shall sell the live ox, and divide the money thereof, and divide the dead also.

Exodus 21:34–35 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

34 the owner of the cistern must make up for the loss. He must pay money to the animal’s owner, and then the dead animal will be his. 

35 “Whenever one person’s bull kills another person’s bull, they must sell the live bull and divide the money between them. They must divide the dead bull, too.

Exodus 21:34–35 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

34 the owner of the pit must give compensation; he must pay money to its owner, but the dead animal will become his.

35 “When a man’s ox injures his neighbor’s ox and it dies, they must sell the live ox and divide its proceeds; they must also divide the dead animal.

Exodus 21:34–35 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

34 the owner of the pit shall make restitution, giving money to its owner, but keeping the dead animal.

35 If someone’s ox hurts the ox of another, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live ox and divide the price of it; and the dead animal they shall also divide.

Exodus 21:34–35 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

34 Then the owner of the pit must pay the animal’s owner for the loss. The dead animal will belong to the owner of the pit.

35 “Suppose a man’s bull wounds a neighbor’s bull and it dies. Then they must sell the live one. And they must share the money and the dead animal equally.

Exodus 21:34–35 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

34 the owner of the pit shall make restitution; he shall give money to its owner, and the dead animal shall become his.

35 If one man’s ox hurts another’s so that it dies, then they shall sell the live ox and divide its price equally; and also they shall divide the dead ox.


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