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Eye For An Eye
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Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →
And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, — read the full passage →
Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.
If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine. — read the full passage →
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him; — read the full passage →
Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them. — read the full passage →
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the Lord, and he shall save thee.
See that none render evil for evil unto any man; but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not to take thy coat also.
Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.
And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him; — read the full passage →
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him; — read the full passage →
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;
And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.
Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another; — read the full passage →
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
Thou shalt not avenge, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people, but thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself: I am the Lord.
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →
If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine.
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman’s husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges determine. — read the full passage →
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →
And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,
Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. — read the full passage →
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.
If a false witness rise up against any man to testify against him that which is wrong; — read the full passage →
And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →
Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.
And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thine hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Ye shall certainly drink.
And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death. — read the full passage →
Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you. — read the full passage →
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. — read the full passage →
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Then shall ye do unto him, as he had thought to have done unto his brother: so shalt thou put the evil away from among you.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.
And he that smiteth his father, or his mother, shall be surely put to death.
And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man. — read the full passage →
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
And those which remain shall hear, and fear, and shall henceforth commit no more any such evil among you.
Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. — read the full passage →
Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.
Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →
And the Lord passed by before him, and proclaimed, The Lord, The Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. — read the full passage →
And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
And Elisha prayed, and said, Lord, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the Lord 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.
Behold, the eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.
Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.
Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.
Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother; — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. — read the full passage →
He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings,
He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
Mine eye also is dim by reason of sorrow, and all my members are as a shadow.
And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.
This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
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 that darkness!
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
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