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Matthew 5:38
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Matthew 5:38

Matthew 5:38

“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth [punishment that fits the offense].’

Deuteronomy 19:21

You shall not show pity [to the guilty one]: it shall be life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Exodus 21:22-27

“If men fight with each other and injure a pregnant woman so that she gives birth prematurely [and the baby lives], yet there is no further injury, the one who hurt her must be punished with a fine [paid] to the woman’s husband, as much as the judges decide.

Leviticus 24:19-20

If a man injures his neighbor (fellow citizen), whatever he has done shall be done to him:

Deuteronomy 19:19

then you shall do to him just as he had intended to do to his brother. So you shall remove the evil from among you.

Matthew 5:27

“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery’;

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Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

An eye

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An eye

Exodus 21:22
“If men fight with each other and injure a pregnant woman so that she gives birth prematurely [and the baby lives], yet there is no further injury, the one who hurt her must be punished with a fine [paid] to the woman’s husband, as much as the judges decide.
Leviticus 24:19
If a man injures his neighbor (fellow citizen), whatever he has done shall be done to him:
Deuteronomy 19:19
then you shall do to him just as he had intended to do to his brother. So you shall remove the evil from among you.

General references

Leviticus 24:19
If a man injures his neighbor (fellow citizen), whatever he has done shall be done to him:
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