Deuteronomy 19:21 Cross References

Deuteronomy 19:21

21: You must never show pity! Your rule should be life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Deuteronomy 19:13

  1. Do not feel sorry for that murderer! Purge the guilt of murder from Israel so all may go well with you.

Leviticus 24:17

  1. "Anyone who takes another person's life must be put to death.
  2. "Anyone who kills another person's animal must pay it back in full--a live animal for the animal that was killed.
  3. "Anyone who injures another person must be dealt with according to the injury inflicted--
  4. fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Whatever anyone does to hurt another person must be paid back in kind.
  5. "Whoever kills an animal must make full restitution, but whoever kills another person must be put to death.

Matthew 5:38

  1. "You have heard that the law of Moses says, 'If an eye is injured, injure the eye of the person who did it. If a tooth gets knocked out, knock out the tooth of the person who did it.'
  2. But I say, don't resist an evil person! If you are slapped on the right cheek, turn the other, too.

Exodus 21:23

  1. But if any harm results, then the offender must be punished according to the injury. If the result is death, the offender must be executed.
  2. If an eye is injured, injure the eye of the person who did it. If a tooth gets knocked out, knock out the tooth of the person who did it. Similarly, the payment must be hand for hand, foot for foot,
  3. burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.
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