32 If the ox gores a slave, male or female, the owner shall give to their master (A)thirty shekels[a] of silver, and (B)the ox shall be stoned.

Laws About Restitution

33 “When a man opens a pit, or when a man digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it, 34 the owner of the pit shall make restoration. He shall give money to its owner, and the dead beast shall be his.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 21:32 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams

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