Topic

Eye For An Eye

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Exodus 21:24

eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

Matthew 5:38–39

Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:38

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

Deuteronomy 19:21

And thine eyes shall not pity; life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Romans 12:17–19

Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →

Exodus 21:23–25

But if any harm follow, then thou shalt give life for life, — read the full passage →

Leviticus 24:20

breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.

Exodus 21:22–25

And if men strive together, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart, and yet no harm follow; he shall be surely fined, according as the woman’s husband shall lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine. — read the full passage →

Leviticus 24:19–20

And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him: — read the full passage →

Exodus 21:1–36

Now these are the ordinances which thou shalt set before them. — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:38–42

Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →

Proverbs 20:22

Say not thou, I will recompense evil: Wait for Jehovah, and he will save thee.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

Matthew 5:39

but I say unto you, Resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

Luke 6:29

To him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and from him that taketh away thy cloak withhold not thy coat also.

Luke 23:34

And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And parting his garments among them, they cast lots.

Leviticus 24:18

And he that smiteth a beast mortally shall make it good, life for life.

Romans 12:19

Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.

Exodus 21:12

He that smiteth a man, so that he dieth, shall surely be put to death.

Matthew 5:17

Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil.

Leviticus 24:19–22

And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him: — read the full passage →

Leviticus 24:19–21

And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him: — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:38–40

Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →

Leviticus 24:19

And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:

Leviticus 24:17

And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death.

Romans 12:10–21

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another; — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:2

For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured unto you.

Proverbs 13:3

He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; Buthe that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

Leviticus 19:18

Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.

Matthew 5:38–48

Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →

Exodus 21:22

And if men strive together, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart, and yet no harm follow; he shall be surely fined, according as the woman’s husband shall lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.

Luke 6:38

give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.

Exodus 21:22–24

And if men strive together, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart, and yet no harm follow; he shall be surely fined, according as the woman’s husband shall lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine. — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:1–48

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

Exodus 21:23

But if any harm follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

Matthew 5:43–44

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy: — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:9

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called sons of God.

Leviticus 19:34

The stranger that sojourneth with you shall be unto you as the home-born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were sojourners in the land of Egypt: I am Jehovah your God.

Deuteronomy 19:16–21

If an unrighteous witness rise up against any man to testify against him of wrong-doing, — read the full passage →

Leviticus 24:1–23

And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →

1 John 3:15

Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.

Leviticus 24:21

And he that killeth a beast shall make it good: and he that killeth a man shall be put to death.

Jeremiah 25:28

And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thy hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Ye shall surely drink.

Leviticus 24:17–22

And he that smiteth any man mortally shall surely be put to death. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 3:9

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

Deuteronomy 19:19–21

then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to do unto his brother: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee. — read the full passage →

Luke 6:27

But I say unto you that hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that hate you,

Matthew 5:44

but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;

Proverbs 31:1–31

The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

Deuteronomy 19:19

then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to do unto his brother: so shalt thou put away the evil from the midst of thee.

Romans 12:21

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

Luke 1:37

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Numbers 35:31

Moreover ye shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer, that is guilty of death; but he shall surely be put to death.

Exodus 21:15

And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.

Genesis 9:5–6

And surely your blood, the blood of your lives, will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it: and at the hand of man, even at the hand of every man’s brother, will I require the life of man. — read the full passage →

Romans 12:17

Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.

Deuteronomy 19:20

And those that remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil in the midst of thee.

Matthew 4:1–25

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. — read the full passage →

Romans 12:14

Bless them that persecute you; bless, and curse not.

Matthew 5:42

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

Exodus 21:25

burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.

Matthew 5:48

Ye therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Matthew 5:45

that ye may be sons of your Father who is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust.

Micah 6:8

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Revelation 1:1–20

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

Exodus 34:6

And Jehovah passed by before him, and proclaimed, Jehovah, Jehovah, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in lovingkindness and truth;

Matthew 7:3

And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

Matthew 6:22

The lamp of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.

Matthew 6:1–34

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Exodus 21:7

And if a man sell his daughter to be a maid-servant, she shall not go out as the men-servants do.

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

2 Kings 6:17

And Elisha prayed, and said, Jehovah, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And Jehovah opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.

Psalms 33:18

Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his lovingkindness;

Luke 18:13

But the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote his breast, saying, God, be thou merciful to me a sinner.

Psalms 119:18

Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold Wondrous things out of thy law.

Luke 6:30

Give to every one that asketh thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.

Matthew 5:27

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery:

Deuteronomy 19:18–21

and the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and have testified falsely against his brother; — read the full passage →

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Matthew 1:1–7:29

The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 22:9

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.

Psalms 17:8

Keep me as the apple of the eye; Hide me under the shadow of thy wings,

Deuteronomy 32:10

He found him in a desert land, And in the waste howling wilderness; He compassed him about, he cared for him, He kept him as the apple of his eye.

John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Proverbs 23:6

Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, Neither desire thou his dainties:

Proverbs 10:10

He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; But a prating fool shall fall.

Job 17:7

Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, And all my members are as a shadow.

Matthew 5:2

and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,

1 John 2:16

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the vainglory of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

John 3:16

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Proverbs 15:3

The eyes of Jehovah are in every place, Keeping watch upon the evil and the good.

Matthew 7:12

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Matthew 7:5

Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.

John 15:12

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.

Ephesians 1:18

having the eyes of your heart enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

Romans 12:20

But if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him to drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head.

Matthew 6:23

But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is the darkness!

2 Timothy 1:7

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

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