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Exodus 21:17-20 New Living Translation (NLT)

17. “Anyone who dishonors father or mother must be put to death.

18. “Now suppose two men quarrel, and one hits the other with a stone or fist, and the injured person does not die but is confined to bed.

19. If he is later able to walk outside again, even with a crutch, the assailant will not be punished but must compensate his victim for lost wages and provide for his full recovery.

20. “If a man beats his male or female slave with a club and the slave dies as a result, the owner must be punished.

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