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{Matthew 5:38} Ye have heard 191 z5656 that 3754 it hath been said, 4483 z5681 An eye 3788 for 473 an eye, 3788 and 2532 a tooth 3599 for 473 a tooth: 3599
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"If¹ men²¹ strive,ª° and hurtª° a womanª with child,ª so that her fruitª departª° [from her], and yet no¹ mischief¹ follow:²¹ he shall be surely²° punished,ª° according as¹ the woman'sª husbandª will layª° upon¹ him; and he shall payª° as the judgesª [determine]. ... And if¹ he smite²° out¹ his manservant'sª tooth,ª or¹ his maidservant'sª tooth;ª he shall let him goª° freeª for his tooth's² sake.¹¹" {Exd 21:22-27} + "And if¹ a manª causeª° a blemishª in his neighbour;ª as¹ he hath done,ª° so¹ shall it be doneª° to him; ... Breachª for¹ breach,ª eyeª for¹ eye,ª toothª for¹ tooth:ª as¹ he hath causedª° a blemishª in a man,ª so¹ shall it be doneª° to him [again]." {Lev 24:19-20} + "Then shall ye doª° unto him, as¹ he had thoughtª° to have doneª° unto his brother:ª so shalt thou put²° the evil² awayª°¹ from amongª¹ you." {Deu 19:19}

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