17 Bible Verses about Equality Of Punishment
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"He that killeth any man, shall die for it, but he that killeth a beast shall pay for it, beast for beast. If a man maim his neighbour, as he hath done, so shall it be done to him again:read more.
broke for broke, eye for eye and tooth for tooth: even as he hath maimed a man, so shall he be maimed again. So now he that killeth a beast shall pay for it: but he that killeth a man, shall die for it. Ye shall have one manner of law among you: even for the stranger as well as for one of yourselves, for I am the LORD your God."
broke for broke, eye for eye and tooth for tooth: even as he hath maimed a man, so shall he be maimed again.
And let thine eye have no compassion, but life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.
"Ye have heard how it is said, 'An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.'
But and if it be known that the ox hath used to push in time's past, then because his master hath not kept him, he shall pay ox for ox, and the dead shall be his own."
"He that killeth any man, shall die for it, but he that killeth a beast shall pay for it, beast for beast.
And when the king came by, he cried unto him and said, "Thy servant went out in the midst of the battle. And see, there was one began to flee. And there came a man to me and said, 'Keep this man. And if he be missed thy life shall go for his, or else thou shalt pay a talent of silver.'
And he said unto the king, "Thus sayeth the LORD, 'Because thou hast let go a man that ought to have died, thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his."
And they went in, to offer sacrifice and burnt offerings. But Jehu appointed him four score men without, and said, "If any of the men that I shall bring unto your hands escape, he that letteth him go shall die for him."
and they both shall be punished for their wickedness. According to the sin of him that asketh, shall the sin of the Prophet be:
For thus sayeth the LORD God: I should, by right, deal with thee, as thou hast done. Thou hast despised the oath, and broken the covenant.
Moreover it will come to pass, that I shall do unto you as I thought to do unto them.'"
then shall ye do unto him as he had thought to do unto his brother, and so thou shalt put evil away from thee.