Leviticus 24:20
The Scripture
(20) Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the Israelites are instructed to deal with false witnesses and to punish them, and to protect the poor and the widowed. It also covers the proper way to handle a false accusation and the importance of keeping the law with justice.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Exodus 21:23Exodus 21:24Exodus 21:25Deuteronomy 19:21Matthew 5:38
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Deuteronomy 19:21Exodus 21:24Matthew 5:38Luke 6:42Luke 11:34Job 16:14