Verse 21

And thine eye shall haue no copassion, but lyfe for lyfe, eye for eye, toothe for toothe, hande for hande, foote for foote.

Referenced Verses

  • Deut 19:13 : 13 Thine eye shall not spare hym, but thou shalt put away the crye of innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.
  • Matt 5:38-39 : 38 Ye haue hearde, that it is sayde, an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. 39 But, I say vnto you, that ye resist not euyll. But, whosoeuer geueth thee a blowe on thy right cheeke, turne to him the other also.
  • Exod 21:23-25 : 23 And if any destruction folowe, then he shall geue life for life, 24 Eye for eye, tothe for tothe, hande for hande, foote for foote, 25 Burnyng for burnyng, wounde for wounde, strype for strype.
  • Lev 24:17-21 : 17 And he that kylleth any man, let hym dye the death. 18 And he that kylleth a beast, let hym make hym good, beast for beast. 19 And yf a man cause a blemishe in his neighbour: as he hath done, so shall it be done to hym. 20 Broke for broke, eye for eye, and tooth for tooth: euen as he hath blemisshed a man, so shall he be blemisshed agayne. 21 And he that kylleth a beast, let hym restore it: and he that kylleth a man, let hym dye.