Old Testament · VERSE 24

Exodus 21:24

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

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Exodus 21:24 in context

Exodus 21:22

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.

Exodus 21:23

And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

Exodus 21:24SELECTED VERSE

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

Exodus 21:25

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

Exodus 21:26

And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye’s sake.

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