Exodus 21:24
eye for eye, tooth for tooth,
Deuteronomy 19:21
You must not show pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.
Exodus 21:26-27
“When a man strikes the eye of his male or female slave and destroys it, he must let the slave go free in compensation for his eye.
Leviticus 24:19-20
If any man inflicts a permanent injury on his neighbor, whatever he has done is to be done to him:
Judges 1:6-7
When Adoni-bezek fled, they pursued him, seized him, and cut off his thumbs and big toes.
1 Samuel 15:33
Samuel declared:
so your mother will be childless among women.
Then he hacked Agag to pieces before the Lord at Gilgal.
Matthew 5:38-40
Matthew 7:2
Luke 6:38
Revelation 16:6
the blood of the saints and the prophets,
You also gave them blood to drink;
they deserve it!
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
This is the earliest account we have of the towtopatheia, tautopatheia, lex talionis, law of like for like
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Bible References
This is the earliest account we have of the towtopatheia, tautopatheia, lex talionis, law of like for like
so your mother will be childless among women.
Then he hacked Agag to pieces before the Lord at Gilgal.
the blood of the saints and the prophets,
You also gave them blood to drink;
they deserve it!