“ Suppose two people get into a fight and argue with each other. One hits the other with a stone or his fist. And the person who was hit does not die but has to stay in bed.

“人若彼此相争，这个用石头或是拳头打那个，尚且不至于死，不过躺卧在床，

“人若彼此争吵，一个用石头或拳头打另一个，被打的人没有死去，却要躺卧在床，

“人若彼此争吵，一个用石头或拳头打另一个，被打的人没有死去，却要躺卧在床，

倘若斗殴时一方用拳头或石块致另一方受伤、躺卧在床，但不至于死，

“如果人彼此争论，一个用石头或拳头打另一个，但他还没有死，不过要躺在床上，

「人若彼此相爭，這個用石頭或是拳頭打那個，尚且不至於死，不過躺臥在牀，

「人若彼此爭吵，一個用石頭或拳頭打另一個，被打的人沒有死去，卻要躺臥在床，

「人若彼此爭吵，一個用石頭或拳頭打另一個，被打的人沒有死去，卻要躺臥在床，

倘若鬥毆時一方用拳頭或石塊致另一方受傷、躺臥在床，但不至於死，

“如果人彼此爭論，一個用石頭或拳頭打另一個，但他還沒有死，不過要躺在床上，

『人若彼此爭鬧，這個用石頭或拳頭擊打那個，還不至於死，不過病倒在床上；

如人相爭、或擊以石以拳、傷不至死、惟臥於牀、

彼此相爭、有為拳石所擊、命弗致傷、委頓床第、

人若相鬥、或以石擊、或以拳擊、尚未致死、但病臥於床、

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

“ When men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone or with his fist and the man does not die but takes to his bed,

“ Now suppose two men quarrel, and one hits the other with a stone or fist, and the injured person does not die but is confined to bed.

“ When men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone or his fist, and the injured man does not die but is confined to bed,

“ Now if people have a quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone or with a fist, and he does not die but is confined to bed,

“ If men contend with each other, and one strikes the other with a stone or with his fist, and he does not die but is confined to his bed,

And if men contend, and one smite the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he die not, but keep his bed;

“ When men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone or his fist, and the injured man does not die but is confined to bed,

And if men strive together, and one smite another with a stone, or with[ his] fist, and he die not, but keepeth[ his] bed:

“ If men fight, and one strikes his neighbor with a stone or with his fist and he does not die, but must remain in bed,

“ If men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he doesn’t die, but is confined to bed;

“ Suppose a person beats their male or female slave to death with a club. That person must be punished.

I had two sons. They got into a fight with each other in a field. No one was there to separate them. One of my sons struck down the other one and killed him.

The next day Moses went out again. He saw two Hebrew men fighting. He asked the one who had started the fight a question. He said,“ Why are you hitting another Hebrew man?”

“ Suppose some people are fighting and one of them hits a pregnant woman. And suppose she has her baby early but is not badly hurt. Then the one who hurt her must pay a fine. That person must pay what the woman’s husband asks for and the court allows.

“‘ Suppose a person uses an iron object to hit and kill someone. Then that person is a murderer and must be put to death.Or suppose a person is holding a stone that could kill. And they use it to hit and kill someone. Then that person is a murderer and must be put to death.Or suppose a person is holding a wooden object that could kill. And they use it to hit and kill someone. Then that person is a murderer and must be put to death.The dead person’s nearest male relative must kill the murderer. When he meets up with him, he must kill the murderer.What if a person makes evil plans against someone else? And what if that person pushes them so that they die? Or what if that person throws something at them so that they die?Or what if that person hits another person with a fist so that the other dies? Then the person who does any of those things must be put to death. That person is a murderer. The dead person’s nearest male relative must kill the murderer. When he meets up with him, he must kill the murderer.“‘ But what if a person suddenly pushes someone else without being angry? Or what if that person throws something at someone else without meaning to?Or what if that person does not see the other person and drops a stone on them that kills them? He was not the dead person’s enemy. He did not mean to harm them.Then the court must decide between the person who did the act and the nearest male relative of the one who was killed. Here are the rules the court must follow.

Suppose two men are fighting. And the wife of one of them comes to save her husband from his attacker. So she reaches out and grabs hold of his attacker’s private parts.