Deuteronomy 25:12

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then you must cut off her hand– do not pity her.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 19:13 : 13 You must not pity him, but purge out the blood of the innocent from Israel, so that it may go well with you.
  • Deut 19:21 : 21 You must not show pity; the principle will be a life for a life, an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a hand for a hand, and a foot for a foot.
  • Deut 7:2 : 2 and he delivers them over to you and you attack them, you must utterly annihilate them. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Deut 19:19-21
    3 verses
    82%

    19you must do to him what he had intended to do to the accused. In this way you will purge evil from among you.

    20The rest of the people will hear and become afraid to keep doing such evil among you.

    21You must not show pity; the principle will be a life for a life, an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a hand for a hand, and a foot for a foot.

  • Deut 25:11
    78%

    11If two men get into a hand-to-hand fight, and the wife of one of them gets involved to help her husband against his attacker, and she reaches out her hand and grabs his private parts,

  • Exod 21:22-26
    5 verses
    77%

    22“If men fight and hit a pregnant woman and her child is born prematurely, but there is no serious injury, he will surely be punished in accordance with what the woman’s husband demands of him, and he will pay what the court decides.

    23But if there is serious injury, then you will give a life for a life,

    24eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

    25burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.

    26“If a man strikes the eye of his male servant or his female servant so that he destroys it, he will let the servant go free as compensation for the eye.

  • Matt 5:29-30
    2 verses
    76%

    29If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away! It is better to lose one of your members than to have your whole body thrown into hell.

    30If your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away! It is better to lose one of your members than to have your whole body go into hell.

  • Deut 19:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    12The elders of his own city must send for him and remove him from there to deliver him over to the blood avenger to die.

    13You must not pity him, but purge out the blood of the innocent from Israel, so that it may go well with you.

  • Deut 25:13
    76%

    13You must not have in your bag different stone weights, a heavy and a light one.

  • Deut 13:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8You must not give in to him or even listen to him; do not feel sympathy for him or spare him or cover up for him.

    9Instead, you must kill him without fail! Your own hand must be the first to strike him, and then the hands of the whole community.

  • Lev 24:19-20
    2 verses
    73%

    19If a man inflicts an injury on his fellow citizen, just as he has done it must be done to him–

    20fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth– just as he inflicts an injury on another person that same injury must be inflicted on him.

  • Deut 22:24
    73%

    24you must bring the two of them to the gate of that city and stone them to death, the young woman because she did not cry out though in the city and the man because he violated his neighbor’s fiancée; in this way you will purge evil from among you.

  • Deut 28:56
    73%

    56Likewise, the most tender and delicate of your women, who would never think of putting even the sole of her foot on the ground because of her daintiness, will turn against her beloved husband, her sons and daughters,

  • 1 Sam 24:12
    72%

    12May the LORD judge between the two of us, and may the LORD vindicate me over you, but my hand will not be against you.

  • Exod 21:12
    72%

    12Personal Injuries“Whoever strikes someone so that he dies must surely be put to death.

  • Matt 18:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into eternal fire.

    9And if your eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to enter into life with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into fiery hell.

  • Exod 22:24
    72%

    24and my anger will burn and I will kill you with the sword, and your wives will be widows and your children will be fatherless.

  • Mark 9:43
    72%

    43If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off! It is better for you to enter into life crippled than to have two hands and go into hell, to the unquenchable fire.

  • Deut 28:54
    72%

    54The man among you who is by nature tender and sensitive will turn against his brother, his beloved wife, and his remaining children.

  • Matt 5:38
    71%

    38Retaliation“You have heard that it was said,‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’

  • Deut 22:21
    71%

    21the men of her city must bring the young woman to the door of her father’s house and stone her to death, for she has done a disgraceful thing in Israel by behaving like a prostitute while living in her father’s house. In this way you will purge evil from among you.

  • Ezek 22:13
    71%

    13“‘See, I strike my hands together at the dishonest profit you have made, and at the bloodshed they have done among you.

  • Mark 9:47
    71%

    47If your eye causes you to sin, tear it out! It is better to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell,

  • Job 31:11
    71%

    11For I would have committed a shameful act, an iniquity to be judged.

  • Ezek 9:10
    71%

    10But as for me, my eye will not pity them nor will I spare them; I hereby repay them for what they have done.”

  • Deut 21:10-12
    3 verses
    71%

    10Laws Concerning Wives When you go out to do battle with your enemies and the LORD your God allows you to prevail and you take prisoners,

    11if you should see among them an attractive woman whom you wish to take as a wife,

    12you may bring her back to your house. She must shave her head, trim her nails,

  • Deut 17:5
    70%

    5you must bring to your city gates that man or woman who has done this wicked thing– that very man or woman– and you must stone that person to death.

  • Deut 7:16
    70%

    16Exhortation to Destroy Canaanite Paganism You must destroy all the people whom the LORD your God is about to deliver over to you; you must not pity them or worship their gods, for that will be a snare to you.

  • Prov 6:25
    70%

    25Do not lust in your heart for her beauty, and do not let her captivate you with her alluring eyes;

  • Ezek 7:4
    70%

    4My eye will not pity you; I will not spare you. For I will hold you responsible for your behavior, and you will suffer the consequences of your abominable practices. Then you will know that I am the LORD!

  • Deut 13:17
    70%

    17You must not take for yourself anything that has been placed under judgment. Then the LORD will relent from his intense anger, show you compassion, have mercy on you, and multiply you as he promised your ancestors.

  • Deut 24:17
    70%

    17You must not pervert justice due a resident foreigner or an orphan, or take a widow’s garment as security for a loan.

  • Ezek 9:5
    70%

    5While I listened, he said to the others,“Go through the city after him and strike people down; do not let your eye pity nor spare anyone!

  • Mic 5:12
    70%

    12I will remove the sorcery that you practice, and you will no longer have omen readers living among you.

  • Exod 4:25
    70%

    25But Zipporah took a flint knife, cut off the foreskin of her son and touched it to Moses’ feet, and said,“Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me.”

  • Deut 13:11
    70%

    11Thus all Israel will hear and be afraid; no longer will they continue to do evil like this among you.

  • Deut 28:34
    69%

    34You will go insane from seeing all this.

  • Deut 20:13
    69%

    13The LORD your God will deliver it over to you and you must kill every single male by the sword.

  • Deut 28:29-30
    2 verses
    69%

    29You will feel your way along at noon like the blind person does in darkness and you will not succeed in anything you do; you will be constantly oppressed and continually robbed, with no one to save you.

    30You will be engaged to a woman and another man will rape her. You will build a house but not live in it. You will plant a vineyard but not even begin to use it.