Exodus 21:33
Modern Translations
New International Version
"If anyone uncovers a pit or digs one and fails to cover it and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

New Living Translation
“Suppose someone digs or uncovers a pit and fails to cover it, and then an ox or a donkey falls into it.

English Standard Version
“When a man opens a pit, or when a man digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

Berean Study Bible
If a man opens or digs a pit and fails to cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

New American Standard Bible
“Now if someone opens a pit, or digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

NASB 1995
"If a man opens a pit, or digs a pit and does not cover it over, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

NASB 1977
“And if a man opens a pit, or digs a pit and does not cover it over, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

Amplified Bible
“If a man leaves a pit open, or digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

Christian Standard Bible
“When a man uncovers a pit or digs a pit, and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When a man uncovers a pit or digs a pit, and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

Contemporary English Version
Suppose someone's ox or donkey is killed by falling into an open pit that you dug or left uncovered on your property.

Good News Translation
"If someone takes the cover off a pit or if he digs one and does not cover it, and a bull or a donkey falls into it,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Whenever someone opens up a cistern or digs a new one and doesn't cover it and a bull or a donkey falls into it,

International Standard Version
If a man opens a pit or digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or donkey falls into it,

NET Bible
"If a man opens a pit or if a man digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;

New King James Version
“And if a man opens a pit, or if a man digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls in it,

King James 2000 Bible
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or a donkey fall in it;

New Heart English Bible
"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,

World English Bible
"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,

American King James Version
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;

American Standard Version
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein,

A Faithful Version
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls in it,

Darby Bible Translation
-- And if a man open a pit, or if a man dig a pit, and do not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall into it,

English Revised Version
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein,

Webster's Bible Translation
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass shall fall into it;

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And when a man shall open a well, or when he shall dig a pit and couer it not, and an oxe or an asse fall therein,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
If a man open a well, or digge a pitte, and couer it not, and an oxe or an asse fall therein:

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Yf a man open a well, or dygge a pytt, and couer it not, and there fall an oxe or Asse therin,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Yf a man open a well or dygge a pytt and couer it not, but that an oxe or an asse fall theryn
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And when a man opens a pit, or when a man digs a pit, and does not cover it, and an ox or donkey has fallen [in] there—

Young's Literal Translation
'And when a man doth open a pit, or when a man doth dig a pit, and doth not cover it, and an ox or ass hath fallen thither, --

Smith's Literal Translation
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and shall not cover it, and an ox fall there, or an ass:

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
If a man open a pit, and dig one, and cover it not, and an ox or an ass fall into it,

Catholic Public Domain Version
If a man digs or opens a cistern, and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And when a man will open a pit or a man will dig a well and will not cover them and an ox or a donkey will fall there;

Lamsa Bible
And if a man shall open a wheat pit or a man shall dig a well, and not cover them, and an ox or an ass fall into it;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein,

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And if any one open a pit or dig a cavity in stone, and cover it not, and an ox or an ass fall in there,
















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