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31 “This same law must be followed if the bull kills someone’s son or daughter. 32 But if the bull kills a slave, the owner of the animal must pay the master 30 pieces of silver.[a] And the bull must also be killed with stones. This law will be the same for men and women slaves.

33 “A man might take a cover off a well or dig a hole and not cover it. If another man’s animal comes and falls into that hole, the man who owns the hole is guilty.

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  1. Exodus 21:32 30 pieces of silver The price for a new slave.

31 This law also applies if the bull gores a son or daughter. 32 If the bull gores a male or female slave, the owner must pay thirty shekels[a](A) of silver to the master of the slave, and the bull is to be stoned to death.

33 “If anyone uncovers a pit(B) or digs one and fails to cover it and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

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  1. Exodus 21:32 That is, about 12 ounces or about 345 grams