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Exodus 21:26

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

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ASV

And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, and destroy it; he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.

KJV

And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְכִֽי־ve.khi-and ifH3588
יַכֶּ֨הya.Kehhe will strikeH5221
אִ֜ישׁ'ishanyoneH376
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
עֵ֥ין'ein[the] eye ofH5869
עַבְדּ֛וֹav.Do[male] slave hisH5650
אֽוֹ־'ov-orH176
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
עֵ֥ין'ein[the] eye ofH5869
אֲמָת֖וֹ'a.ma.Tofemale slave hisH519
וְשִֽׁחֲתָ֑הּve.shi.cha.Tahand he will destroy itH7843
לַֽחָפְשִׁ֥יla.cha.fe.Shito <the> free [person]H2670
יְשַׁלְּחֶ֖נּוּye.shal.le.Che.nuhe will set free himH7971
תַּ֥חַתTa.chatin place ofH8478
עֵינֽוֹ׃ סei.Noeye hisH5869

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The Giving of the Law on Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Giving of the Law on Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain