Matthew 5:38-40
Ye have heard that it was said, "Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth:"
Matthew 7:2
For with the same judgment ye judge others, shall ye be judged: and with the measure ye mete, shall it be measured to you again.
Luke 6:38
give, and there shall be given unto you; good measure pressed down, and shook, and running over, shall they give into your lap. For with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured back to you again.
Revelation 16:6
For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.
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Summary
Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
This is the earliest account we have of the towtopatheia, tautopatheia, lex talionis, law of like for like
Bible References
This is the earliest account we have of the towtopatheia, tautopatheia, lex talionis, law of like for like
Matthew 5:38
Ye have heard that it was said, "Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth:"
Matthew 7:2
For with the same judgment ye judge others, shall ye be judged: and with the measure ye mete, shall it be measured to you again.
Luke 6:38
give, and there shall be given unto you; good measure pressed down, and shook, and running over, shall they give into your lap. For with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured back to you again.
Revelation 16:6
For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.