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;
KJV
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4 additional translationsASV
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,
WEB
If a man opens or digs a pit and fails to cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,
YLT
`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, --
DBT
— 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,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus