H9002–/וְ–v

If a man gives his man-servant or his woman-servant a blow in the eye, causing its destruction, he is to let him go free on account of the damage to his eye.

וְכִֽי־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Or if the loss of a tooth is caused by his blow, he will let him go free on account of his tooth.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

If an ox comes to be the cause of death to a man or a woman, the ox is to be stoned, and its flesh may not be used for food; but the owner will not be judged responsible.

וְכִֽי־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֤א (וְ) ve. “and”וּבַ֥עַל (וּ) u. “and”

But if the ox has frequently done such damage in the past, and the owner has had word of it and has not kept it under control, so that it has been the cause of the death of a man or woman, not only is the ox to be stoned, but its owner is to be put to de

וְאִ֡ם (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

If the death of a man-servant or of a woman-servant is caused by the ox, the owner is to give their master thirty shekels of silver, and the ox is to be stoned.

וְהַשּׁ֖וֹר (וְ) ve. “and”

If a man makes a hole in the earth without covering it up, and an ox or an ass dropping into it comes to its death;

וְכִֽי־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

The owner of the hole is responsible; he will have to make payment to their owner, but the dead beast will be his.

וְהַמֵּ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”

And if one man's ox does damage to another man's ox, causing its death, then the living ox is to be exchanged for money, and division made of the price of it, and of the price of the dead one.

וְכִֽי־ (וְ) ve. “and”וְגַ֥ם (וְ) ve. “and”

But if it is common knowledge that the ox has frequently done such damage in the past, and its owner has not kept it under control, he will have to give ox for ox; and the dead beast will be his.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”וְהַמֵּ֖ת (וְ) ve. “and”

If a man takes without right another man's ox or his sheep, and puts it to death or gets a price for it, he is to give five oxen for an ox, or four sheep for a sheep, in payment: the thief will have to make payment for what he has taken; if he has no mon

וְאַרְבַּע־ (וְ) ve. “and”

If a man makes a fire in a field or a vine-garden, and lets the fire do damage to another man's field, he is to give of the best produce of his field or his vine-garden to make up for it.

וּמֵיטַ֥ב (וּ) u. “and”

If a man puts an ass or an ox or a sheep or any beast into the keeping of his neighbour, and it comes to death or is damaged or is taken away, without any person seeing it:

וְכָל־ (וְ) ve. “and”

If he takes his oath before the Lord that he has not put his hand to his neighbour's goods, the owner is to take his word for it and he will not have to make payment for it.

וְלֹ֥א (וְ) ve. “and”

But if it is taken from him by a thief, he is to make up for the loss of it to its owner.

וְאִם־ (וְ) ve. “and”

If a man gets from his neighbour the use of one of his beasts, and it is damaged or put to death when the owner is not with it, he will certainly have to make payment for the loss.

וְכִֽי־ (וְ) ve. “and”

If a man takes a virgin, who has not given her word to another man, and has connection with her, he will have to give a bride-price for her to be his wife.

וְכִֽי־ (וְ) ve. “and”

Do no wrong to a man from a strange country, and do not be hard on him; for you yourselves were living in a strange country, in the land of Egypt.

וְגֵ֥ר (וְ) ve. “and”וְלֹ֣א (וְ) ve. “and”

Do no wrong to a widow, or to a child whose father is dead.

וְיָת֖וֹם (וְ) ve. “and”

And in the heat of my wrath I will put you to death with the sword, so that your wives will be widows and your children without fathers.

וּבְנֵיכֶ֖ם (וּ) u. “and”

You may not say evil of the judges, or put a curse on the ruler of your people.

וְנָשִׂ֥יא (וְ) ve. “and”

Do not keep back your offerings from the wealth of your grain and your vines. The first of your sons you are to give to me.

וְדִמְעֲךָ֖ (וְ) ve. “and”

You are to be holy men to me: the flesh of no animal whose death has been caused by the beasts of the field may be used for your food; it is to be given to the dogs.

וְאַנְשֵׁי־ (וְ) ve. “and”וּבָשָׂ֨ר (וּ) u. “and”

Do not be moved to do wrong by the general opinion, or give the support of your words to a wrong decision:

וְלֹא־ (וְ) ve. “and”

But, on the other hand, do not be turned from what is right in order to give support to a poor man's cause.

וְדָ֕ל (וְ) ve. “and”

Keep yourselves far from any false business; never let the upright or him who has done no wrong be put to death: for I will make the evil-doer responsible for his sin.

וְנָקִ֤י (וְ) ve. “and”וְצַדִּיק֙ (וְ) ve. “and”