Verse Comparison: Exodus 21:21
American Standard Version
Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Amplified® Bible
But if the servant lives on for a day or two, the offender shall not be punished, for he [has injured] his own property.
Contemporary English Version
However, if the slave lives a few days after the beating, you are not to be punished. After all, you have already lost the services of that slave who was your property.
Darby English Version
Only, if he continue [to live] a day or two days, he shall not be avenged; for he is his money.
Good News Bible
But if the slave does not die for a day or two, the master is not to be punished. The loss of his property is punishment enough.
King James Version
Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
New American Standard Bible
"If, however, he survives a day or two, no vengeance shall be taken; for he is his property.
New International Version
but he is not to be punished if the slave gets up after a day or two, since the slave is his property.
New King James Version
Notwithstanding, if he remains alive a day or two, he shall not be punished; for he is his property.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
"If, however, he survives a day or two, no one shall take vengeance; for he has become his property.
Revised Standard Version
But if the slave survives a day or two, he is not to be punished; for the slave is his money.
Young's Literal Translation
only if he remain a day, or two days, he is not avenged, for he `is' his money.