16 ¶ And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, if it be found with him, shall die the death.

17 (A)And he that curseth his father or his mother, shall die the death.

18 When men also strive together, and one smite another with a [a]stone, or with the fist, and he die not but lieth in bed.

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  1. Exodus 21:18 Either far off him or near.

16 “Anyone who kidnaps someone is to be put to death,(A) whether the victim has been sold(B) or is still in the kidnapper’s possession.

17 “Anyone who curses their father or mother is to be put to death.(C)

18 “If people quarrel and one person hits another with a stone or with their fist[a] and the victim does not die but is confined to bed,

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  1. Exodus 21:18 Or with a tool