Exodus 21:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
And he that steals a man, and sells him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Exodus 21:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Exodus 21:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Whoever kidnaps another man must be put to death, whether he sells him or the man is found in his possession.
Exodus 21:16 (BSB)
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What does Exodus 21:16 say?
Exodus 21:16 in modern King James wording reads: "And he that steals a man, and sells him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death."
Where is Exodus 21:16 found in the Bible?
Exodus 21:16 is verse 16 of chapter 21 of the book of Exodus, in the Old Testament. Exodus has 40 chapters.
Which translations of Exodus 21:16 can I read here?
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