22 ¶ Also if men strive and hurt a woman with child, so that her child depart from her and [a]death follow not, he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband shall appoint him, or he shall pay as the [b]Judges determine.

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  1. Exodus 21:22 Of the mother or child.
  2. Exodus 21:22 Or, arbiters.

22 “If people are fighting and hit a pregnant woman and she gives birth prematurely[a] but there is no serious injury, the offender must be fined whatever the woman’s husband demands(A) and the court allows.

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  1. Exodus 21:22 Or she has a miscarriage