Exodus 21:20

If a man strikes his manservant or maidservant with a rod, and the servant dies by his hand, he shall surely be punished.

Cross References (10)

  • Deuteronomy 19:21 (3)

    You must show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.

  • Proverbs 29:19 (3)

    A servant cannot be corrected by words alone; though he understands, he will not respond.

  • Genesis 4:24 (2)

    If Cain is avenged sevenfold, then Lamech seventy-sevenfold.”

  • Genesis 4:15 (2)

    “Not so!” replied the LORD. “If anyone slays Cain, then Cain will be avenged sevenfold.” And the LORD placed a mark on C

  • Numbers 35:30–33 (2)

    If anyone kills a person, the murderer is to be put to death on the testimony of the witnesses. But no one is to be put

  • Exodus 21:26–27 (2)

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

  • Romans 13:4 (2)

    For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not carry the sword in vain. He is Go

  • Numbers 35:19 (2)

    The avenger of blood is to put the murderer to death; when he finds him, he is to kill him.

  • Isaiah 58:3–4 (2)

    “Why have we fasted, and You have not seen? Why have we humbled ourselves, and You have not noticed?” “Behold, on the da

  • Genesis 9:6 (2)

    Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man his blood will be shed; for in His own image God has made mankind.