BIBLE VERSES: AN EYE FOR AN EYE

(Message by Tanny Keng)

1. Where can we find this Bible Verse?

a) An eye for an eye.

2. Bible Verses 

Exodus 21:23-25 New King James Version (NKJV)

²³ But if any harm follows, then you shall give life for life, ²⁴ eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, ²⁵ burn for burn, wound for wound, stripe for stripe. 

Leviticus 24:19-20 New King James Version (NKJV)

¹⁹ ‘If a man causes disfigurement of his neighbor, as he has done, so shall it be done to him— ²⁰ fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has caused disfigurement of a man, so shall it be done to him. 

Deuteronomy 19:21 New King James Version (NKJV)

²¹ Your eye shall not pity: life shall be for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. 

Matthew 5:38-42 New King James Version (NKJV)

³⁸ “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ ³⁹ But I tell you not to resist an evil person. But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also. ⁴⁰ If anyone wants to sue you and take away your tunic, let him have your cloak also. ⁴¹ And whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two. ⁴² Give to him who asks you, and from him who wants to borrow from you do not turn away. 

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