Exodus 21:33

“And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;”

"And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;" - Exodus 21:33
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What does Exodus 21:33 mean?

Exodus 21:33 (KJV) states, "And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;" This verse is part of the Book of Exodus, which is the second book of the Bible and focuses on the Israelites' journey from slavery in…

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The Pit We Dig: A Call to Responsibility

The Bible is filled with passages that teach us ethical conduct and moral responsibility, and Exodus 21:33 is no exception. "And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;" This verse, while seemingly…

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A Prayer for Responsibility and Awareness

Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You with a heart humbled by the weight of my responsibilities. I look to Your Word for guidance, and my thoughts are drawn to Exodus 21:33, which reminds us of the serious consequences that arise from negligence…

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Exodus 21:33 - "¶ And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;"
Exodus 21:33 And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein;
Exodus 21:33-34 KJV And if a man shall open a pit, or if a man shall dig a pit, and not cover it, and an ox or an ass fall therein; (34) The owner of the pit shall make it good, and give money unto the owner of them;
Exodus 33:21 - "And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock:"
"And the LORD said, Behold, there is a place by me, and thou shalt stand upon a rock:" - Exodus 33:21
Exodus 12:33
Genesis 21-33
Exodus 26:31-33
Mathew:21:33-46
Exodus 33:6 - "And the children of Israel stripped themselves of their ornaments by the mount Horeb."
Numbers 33:21 - "And they removed from Libnah, and pitched at Rissah."
Exodus 33:18 - "And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory."
Exodus 14: 21
Exodus 33:14 - "And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest."
Exodus 34:33 - "And till Moses had done speaking with them, he put a vail on his face."
Exodus 35:33 - "And in the cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of wood, to make any manner of cunning work."
Exodus 36:33 - "And he made the middle bar to shoot through the boards from the one end to the other."
Joshua 21:33 - "All the cities of the Gershonites according to their families were thirteen cities with their suburbs."
Exodus 14: 21
Exodus 15:21
Exodus 33:15 - "And he said unto him, If thy presence go not with me, carry us not up hence."
Exodus 33:4 - "¶ And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned: and no man did put on him his ornaments."
Exodus 33:20 - "And he said, Thou canst not see my face: for there shall no man see me, and live."
Genesis 21:33 - "¶ And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God."
Luke 21:33 - "Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away."
Exodus 21:21 - "Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money."
Exodus 33:2 - "And I will send an angel before thee; and I will drive out the Canaanite, the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite:"
Exodus 27:19-21
Exodus 33:9 - "And it came to pass, as Moses entered into the tabernacle, the cloudy pillar descended, and stood at the door of the tabernacle, and the LORD talked with Moses."