8 Bible Verses about An Eye For An Eye
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'And when a man putteth a blemish in his fellow, as he hath done so it is done to him; breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he putteth a blemish in a man so it is done in him. And he who smiteth a beast repayeth it, and he who smiteth the life of man is put to death;read more.
one judgment is to you; as a sojourner so is a native; for I am Jehovah your God.'
'And when a man smiteth any soul of man, he is certainly put to death.
and thine eye doth not pity -- life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
giving back to no one evil for evil; providing right things before all men. If possible -- so far as in you -- with all men being in peace; not avenging yourselves, beloved, but give place to the wrath, for it hath been written, 'Vengeance is Mine,
Do not say, 'I recompense evil,' Wait for Jehovah, and He delivereth thee.
'And when men strive, and have smitten a pregnant woman, and her children have come out, and there is no mischief, he is certainly fined, as the husband of the woman doth lay upon him, and he hath given through the judges; and if there is mischief, then thou hast given life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,read more.
burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
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