New International Reader's Version

Exodus 21:25-28 New International Reader's Version (NIRV)

25. A burn must be given for a burn, a wound for a wound, and a bruise for a bruise.

26. "Suppose a man hits his male or female servant in the eye and destroys it. Then he must let the servant go free to pay for the eye.

27. "Suppose he knocks out the tooth of a male or female servant. Then he must let the servant go free to pay for the tooth.

28. "Suppose a bull kills a man or woman with its horns. Then you must kill the bull by throwing stones at it. Its meat must not be eaten. The owner of the bull will not be held accountable.