Matthew 5:38
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Footnotes
- Matthew 5:38 Exodus 21:24; Lev. 24:20; Deut. 19:21
Leviticus 24:19-20
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19 Anyone who injures their neighbor is to be injured in the same manner: 20 fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth.(A) The one who has inflicted the injury must suffer the same injury.
Deuteronomy 19:21
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Exodus 21:22-27
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22 “If people are fighting and hit a pregnant woman and she gives birth prematurely[a] but there is no serious injury, the offender must be fined whatever the woman’s husband demands(A) and the court allows. 23 But if there is serious injury, you are to take life for life,(B) 24 eye for eye, tooth for tooth,(C) hand for hand, foot for foot, 25 burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.
26 “An owner who hits a male or female slave in the eye and destroys it must let the slave go free to compensate for the eye. 27 And an owner who knocks out the tooth of a male or female slave must let the slave go free to compensate for the tooth.
Footnotes
- Exodus 21:22 Or she has a miscarriage
Deuteronomy 19:19
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19 then do to the false witness as that witness intended to do to the other party.(A) You must purge the evil from among you.
Matthew 5:27
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Footnotes
- Matthew 5:27 Exodus 20:14
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