20 “Anyone who beats their male or female slave with a rod must be punished if the slave dies as a direct result,

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21 but they are not to be punished if the slave recovers after a day or two, since the slave is their property.(A)

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26 “An owner who hits a male or female slave in the eye and destroys it must let the slave go free to compensate for the eye.

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27 And an owner who knocks out the tooth of a male or female slave must let the slave go free to compensate for the tooth.

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43 Do not rule over them ruthlessly,(A) but fear your God.(B)

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14 but the seventh day(A) is a sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your male or female servant,(B) nor your ox, your donkey or any of your animals, nor any foreigner residing in your towns, so that your male and female servants may rest, as you do.(C)

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24 If a man marries a woman who becomes displeasing to him(A) because he finds something indecent about her, and he writes her a certificate of divorce,(B) gives it to her and sends her from his house,

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