| 27. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Exodus 21:27:1 ⧉וְאִם־שֵׁ֥ןveimshenand if a tooth of Exodus 21:27:2 ⧉עַבְדּ֛וֹavdohis male slave Exodus 21:27:3 ⧉אֽוֹ־שֵׁ֥ןoshenor a tooth of Exodus 21:27:4 ⧉אֲמָת֖וֹamatohis female slave Exodus 21:27:5 ⧉יַפִּ֣ילyapeelhe knocks out Exodus 21:27:6 ⧉לַֽחָפְשִׁ֑יlakhofshifree Exodus 21:27:7 ⧉יְשַׁלְּחֶ֖נּוּyeshallekhennuhe shall let him go Exodus 21:27:8 ⧉תַּ֥חַתtakhatbecause of Exodus 21:27:9 ⧉שִׁנּֽוֹ׃פshinnohis tooth |
| 27. Formal Translation And if he causes the tooth of his male servant or the tooth of his female servant to fall out, he must send him away to freedom as compensation for his tooth. |
| 27. Dynamic Translation If a master knocks out the tooth of a male or female slave, he must let that slave go free to compensate for the tooth. |