Verse 21
And thine eyes{H5869} shall not pity;{H2347} life{H5315} [shall go] for life,{H5315} eye{H5869} for eye,{H5869} tooth{H8127} for tooth,{H8127} hand{H3027} for hand,{H3027} foot{H7272} for foot.{H7272}
Referenced Verses
- Deut 19:13 : 13 Thine eye{H5869} shall not pity{H2347} him, but thou shalt put away{H1197} the innocent{H5355} blood{H1818} from Israel,{H3478} that it may go well{H2895} with thee.
- Matt 5:38-39 : 38 Ye have heard{G191} that{G3754} it was said,{G4483} An eye{G3788} for{G473} an eye,{G3788} and{G2532} a tooth{G3599} for{G473} a tooth:{G3599} 39 but{G1161} I{G1473} say{G3004} unto you,{G5213} resist{G436} not{G3361} him that is evil:{G4190} but{G235} whosoever{G3748} smiteth{G4474} thee{G4571} on{G1909} thy{G4675} right{G1188} cheek,{G4600} turn{G4762} to him{G846} the other{G243} also.{G2532}
- Exod 21:23-25 : 23 But if any harm follow,{H611} then thou shalt give{H5414} life{H5315} for life,{H5315} 24 eye{H5869} for eye,{H5869} tooth{H8127} for tooth,{H8127} hand{H3027} for hand,{H3027} foot{H7272} for foot,{H7272} 25 burning{H3555} for burning,{H3555} wound{H6482} for wound,{H6482} stripe{H2250} for stripe.{H2250}
- Lev 24:17-21 : 17 And he{H376} that smiteth any{H5315} man{H120} mortally{H5221} shall surely{H4191} be put to death.{H4191} 18 And he that smiteth a beast{H5315} mortally{H5221} shall make it good,{H7999} life{H5315} for life.{H5315} 19 And if a man{H376} cause{H5414} a blemish{H3971} in his neighbor;{H5997} as he hath done,{H6213} so shall it be done{H6213} to him: 20 breach{H7667} for breach,{H7667} eye{H5869} for eye,{H5869} tooth{H8127} for tooth;{H8127} as he hath caused{H5414} a blemish{H3971} in a man,{H120} so shall it be rendered{H5414} unto him. 21 And he that killeth{H5221} a beast{H929} shall make it good:{H7999} and he that killeth{H5221} a man{H120} shall be put to death.{H4191}