8 Bible Verses about An Eye For An Eye

“You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.

eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

If any man inflicts a permanent injury on his neighbor, whatever he has done is to be done to him: fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Whatever injury he inflicted on the person, the same is to be inflicted on him. Whoever kills an animal is to make restitution for it, but whoever kills a person is to be put to death. read more.
You are to have the same law for the foreign resident and the native, because I am Yahweh your God.”

“If a man kills anyone, he must be put to death.

You must not show pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.

Do not repay anyone evil for evil. Try to do what is honorable in everyone’s eyes. If possible, on your part, live at peace with everyone. Friends, do not avenge yourselves; instead, leave room for His wrath. For it is written: Vengeance belongs to Me; I will repay, says the Lord.

Don’t say, “I will avenge this evil!”
Wait on the Lord, and He will rescue you.

“When men get in a fight and hit a pregnant woman so that her children are born prematurely but there is no injury, the one who hit her must be fined as the woman’s husband demands from him, and he must pay according to judicial assessment. If there is an injury, then you must give life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, read more.
burn for burn, bruise for bruise, wound for wound.