Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

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

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

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

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

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

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

eye in place of eye, tooth in place of tooth, hand in place of hand, foot in place of foot,

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

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

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁן 
Shen 
Usage: 55

שׁן 
Shen 
Usage: 55

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

רגל 
Regel 
Usage: 247

Context Readings

Laws About Personal Injury

23 But if any harm follows, then thou shall give life for life, 24 eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, 25 burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 19:21

And thine eyes shall not pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Exodus 21:26-27

And if a man smites the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, and destroys it, he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.

Leviticus 24:19-20

And if a man causes a blemish in his neighbor, as he has done, so shall it be done to him:

Judges 1:6-7

But Adoni-bezek fled, and they pursued after him, and caught him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes.

1 Samuel 15:33

And Samuel said, As thy sword has made women childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. And Samuel hewed Agag in pieces before LORD in Gilgal.

Matthew 5:38-40

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

Matthew 7:2

For by what criticism ye criticize, ye will be criticized, and by what measure ye measure, it will be measured to you.

Luke 6:38

Give, and it will be given to you, good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, they will give into your bosom. For with the same measure with which ye measure, it will be measured again to you.

Revelation 16:6

Because they poured out the blood of the sanctified and prophets, and thou have given them blood to drink--they are deserving.

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