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Malachi Chapter 21

1 Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them.

2 If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in

3 If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were

4 If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons

5 And if the servant shall plainly say, I love my master, my wife,

7 And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not

8 If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself,

9 And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her

10 If he take him another wife; her food, her raiment, and her duty

11 And if he do not these three unto her, then shall she go out

12 He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to

13 And if a man lie not in wait, but God deliver him into his hand;

14 But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him

15 And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely

16 And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found

17 And he that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be

18 And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone,

20 And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he

21 Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be

22 If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit

23 And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

24 Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

25 Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

26 And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his

27 And if he smite out his manservant’s tooth, or his maidservant’s

28 If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall

29 But if the ox were wont to push with his horn in time past, and

30 If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for

31 Whether he have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according

32 If the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant; he shall

33 And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and

35 And if one man’s ox hurt another’s, that he die; then they shall

36 Or if it be known that the ox hath used to push in time past,