Exodus 21:30
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatever is laid on him.
American King James Version (AKJV)
If there be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatever is laid on him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
If there be laid on him a ransom, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
If a price is put on his life, let him make payment of whatever price is fixed.
Webster's Revision
If there shall be laid on him a sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatever is laid upon him.
World English Bible
If a ransom is laid on him, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatever is laid on him.
English Revised Version (ERV)
If there be laid on him a ransom, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
Clarke's Exodus 21:30 Bible Commentary
If there be laid on him a sum of money - the ransom of his life - So it appears that, though by the law he forfeited his life, yet this might be commuted for a pecuniary mulct, at which the life of the deceased might be valued by the magistrates.