The case of murder of a free man and of a bondman. See Exodus 21:20 note. The law was afterward expressly declared to relate also to foreigners, Leviticus 24:17, Leviticus 24:21-22; compare the marginal references.
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Exodus 21:12
12 He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.