🔥WEB · Exodus 21:32

What does Exodus 21:32 mean?

"If the bull gores a male servant or a female servant, thirty shekels of silver shall be given to their master, and the ox shall be stoned."

— Exodus 21:32 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

29

But if the bull had a habit of goring in the past, and it has been testified to its owner, and he has not kept it in, but it has killed a man or a woman, the bull shall be stoned, and its owner shall also be put to death.

30

If a ransom is laid on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is laid on him.

31

Whether it has gored a son or has gored a daughter, according to this judgment it shall be done to him.

32

If the bull gores a male servant or a female servant, thirty shekels of silver shall be given to their master, and the ox shall be stoned.

33

“If a man opens a pit, or if a man digs a pit and doesn’t cover it, and a bull or a donkey falls into it,

34

the owner of the pit shall make it good. He shall give money to its owner, and the dead animal shall be his.

35

“If one man’s bull injures another’s, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live bull, and divide its price; and they shall also divide the dead animal.

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