Leviticus 24:20
broke for broke, eye for eye and toth for toth: euen as he hath maymed a man, so shall he be maymed agayne.
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Referenced Verses
- Deut 19:21 : 21 And let thyne eye haue no compassio, but life for life, eye for eye, toth for toth, hande for hand, and fote for fote.
- Matt 5:38 : 38 Ye have hearde how it ys sayd an eye for an eye: a tothe for a tothe.
- Exod 21:23-25 : 23 But and yf any mysfortune folowe, then shall he paye lyfe for lyfe, 24 eye for eye, toth for toth, hande for hande, fote for fote, 25 burnynge for burnynge, wonde for wonde and strype for strype.
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- Lev 24:17-193 verses91%
17He that kylleth any man, shall dye for it:
18but he that kylleth a beest shall paye for it, beest for beest.
19Yf a man mayme his neyghboure as he hath done, so shall it be done to him agayne:
- Exod 21:22-287 verses89%
22when men stryue and smyte a woman with childe so that hir frute departe from her and yet no mysfortune foloweth: then shall he be mersed, acordynge as the womans husbonde will laye to his charge, and he shall paye as the dayes men appoynte him.
23But and yf any mysfortune folowe, then shall he paye lyfe for lyfe,
24eye for eye, toth for toth, hande for hande, fote for fote,
25burnynge for burnynge, wonde for wonde and strype for strype.
26Yf a man smyte his servaunte or his mayde in the eye and put it out, he shall let the goo fre for the eyes sake.
27Also yf he smyte out hys servauntes or his maydes toth, he shall let the go out fre for the tothes sake.
28Yf an oxe gore a man or a woman that they dye, then the oxe shalbe stoned, and hys flesh shall not be eaten: and his master shall go quyte.
- Deut 19:19-213 verses84%
19the shall ye do vnto hi as he had tought to do vnto his brother, and so thou shalt put euel away fro the.
20And other shal heare ad feare ad shal heceforth comytt no more any soch wekednesse amog you.
21And let thyne eye haue no compassio, but life for life, eye for eye, toth for toth, hande for hand, and fote for fote.
- Matt 5:38-392 verses82%
38Ye have hearde how it ys sayd an eye for an eye: a tothe for a tothe.
39But I saye to you that ye resist not wroge. But whosoever geve the a blowe on thy right cheke tourne to him the other.
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21So nowe he that kylleth a beest, shall paye for it: but he that kylleth a man, shall dye for it.
- Exod 22:1-77 verses76%
1Yf a man steake an oxe or shepe ad kylle it or selle it, he shall restore.v. oxen for an oxe, and.iiij. shepe for a shepe.
2Yf a thefe be founde breakynge vpp ad be smytten that he dye, there shall no bloude be shed for him:
3excepte the sonne be vpp when he is founde, then there shalbe bloude shed for him, A thefe shall make restitucyon: Yf he haue not wherewith, he shalbe solde for his thefte.
4Yf the thefte be founde in his hande alyue (whether it be oxe, asse or shepe) he shall restore double.
5Yf a man do hurte felde or vyneyarde, so that he put in his beest to fede in another mans felde: off the best off hys owne felde, and of the best of his awne vyneyarde, shall he make restitucyon.
6Yf fyre breake out and catch in the thornes, so that the stoukes of corne or the stodynge corne or felde be consumed therwith: he that kynled the fyre shall make restitucyon.
7Yf a man delyuer his neghboure money or stuffe to kepe, and it be stolen out of his housse: Yf the these be foude, he shal paye double
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12He that smyteth a man that he dye, shalbe slayne for it.
- Exod 21:18-203 verses74%
18Yf men stryue together and one smyte another with a stone or with his fyste, so that he dye not, but lyeth in bedd:
19yf he ryse agayne and walke without vpon his staffe then shall he that smote hi goo quyte: saue only he shal bere his charges while he laye in bed and paye for his healinge.
20Yf a man smyte his servaunte or his mayde with a staffe that they dye vnder his hande, it shalbe auenged.
- Exod 21:35-362 verses74%
35Yf one mans oxe hurte anothers that he dye: then they shall sell the lyue oxe and deuyde the money, and the deed oxe also they shall deuyde.
36But and yf it be knowne that the oxe hath vsed to pusshe in tymes past, then because his master hath not kepte hi, he shall paye oxe for oxe. and the deed shalbe his awne.
- Exod 22:12-143 verses73%
12Yf it be stollen from him, then he shall make restitucion vnto the owner:
13Yf it be torne with wylde beestes, the let him bringe recorde of the teerynge: and he shall not make it good.
14when a man boroweth oughte of his neghbour yf it be hurte or els dye, and yf the owner therof be not by, he shall make it good:
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2And yf the trespeaser be worthy of strypes, then let the iudge cause to take him doune and to bete him before his face accordynge to his trespace, vnto a certayne numbr
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12cutt of hir hande, and let not thine eye pitie her.
- Exod 22:9-102 verses73%
9And in all maner of trespace, whether it be oxe, asse, shepe, rayment or ony maner lost thynge which another chalegeth to be his, the cause of both parties shall come before the goddes. And whom the goddes condene: the same shall paye double vnto his neghboure.
10Yf a man delyuer vnto his neghboure to kepe, asse, oxe, shepe or what soeuer beest it be and it dye or be hurte or dryuen awaye and no man se it:
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12Then let the elders of his citie sende and fetche him thence and delyuer him in to the hondes of the iustice of bloude, and he shall dye,
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4Then when he hath synned or trespaced, he shall restore agayne that he toke violently awaye, or the wronge whiche he dyd, or that whiche was delyuered him to kepe, or the lost thinge which he founde,
- Num 35:19-213 verses72%
19The iudge of bloude shall slee the murtherer as sone as he fyndeth him:
20Yf he thrust him of hate or hourle at him with layenge of wayte that he dye
21or smyte him with his hande of enuye that he dye he that smote him shall dye for he is a murtherer. The iustice of bloude shall slee him as soone as he fyndeth him.
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19or broken foted or broken handed
- Exod 21:30-312 verses71%
30Yf he be sett to a summe off money, then he shall geue for the delyueraunce off his lyfe, acordynge to all that is put vnto him.
31And whether he hath gored a sonne or a doughter, he shalbe serued after the same maner
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23or cast any maner of stone at him that he dye therewith and sawe him not: And he cast it apon him and he dyed but was not his enemye nether soughte him ony harme: