Exodus 21:22-23

22 “If people are fighting and hit a pregnant woman and she gives birth prematurely[a] but there is no serious injury, the offender must be fined whatever the woman’s husband demands and the court allows.
23 But if there is serious injury, you are to take life for life,

Cross References 2

  • 1. ver 30; Deuteronomy 22:18-19
  • 2. Leviticus 24:19; Deuteronomy 19:21

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Or "she has a miscarriage"
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