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30 However, the dead person’s relatives may accept payment to compensate for the loss of life. The owner of the ox may redeem his life by paying whatever is demanded.

31 “The same regulation applies if the ox gores a boy or a girl. 32 But if the ox gores a slave, either male or female, the animal’s owner must pay the slave’s owner thirty silver coins,[a] and the ox must be stoned.

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Footnotes

  1. 21:32 Hebrew 30 shekels of silver, about 12 ounces or 342 grams in weight.

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