Bible Cross References
life shall
Exodus 21:23-25
23
But if the woman herself is injured, the punishment shall be life for life,
24
eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
25
burn for burn, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.
Leviticus 24:17-21
17
"Any who commit murder shall be put to death,
18
and any who kill an animal belonging to someone else must replace it. The principle is a life for a life.
19
"If any of you injure another person, whatever you have done shall be done to you.
20
If you break a bone, one of your bones shall be broken; if you put out an eye, one of your eyes shall be put out; if you knock out a tooth, one of your teeth shall be knocked out. Whatever injury you cause another person shall be done to you in return.
21
Whoever kills an animal shall replace it, but whoever kills a human being shall be put to death.
Matthew 5:38
"You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.'
Matthew 5:39
But now I tell you: do not take revenge on someone who wrongs you. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, let him slap your left cheek too.