²¹ Show no pity:^(A) life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.^(B)

Eye for Eye

³⁸ “You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’^{[a](A) 39} But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also.^(B)

²³ But if there is serious injury, you are to take life for life,^{(A) 24} eye for eye, tooth for tooth,^(B) hand for hand, foot for foot, ²⁵ burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.

¹³ Show no pity.^(A) You must purge from Israel the guilt of shedding innocent blood,^(B) so that it may go well with you.

¹⁷ “‘Anyone who takes the life of a human being is to be put to death.^{(A) 18} Anyone who takes the life of someone’s animal must make restitution^(B)—life for life. ¹⁹ Anyone who injures their neighbor is to be injured in the same manner: ²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth.^(C) The one who has inflicted the injury must suffer the same injury. ²¹ Whoever kills an animal must make restitution,^(D) but whoever kills a human being is to be put to death.^(E)