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Leviticus 24:20

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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.

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The surrounding passage

  1. Leviticus 24:18

    And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.

  2. Leviticus 24:19

    And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

  3. Leviticus 24:21

    And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

  4. Leviticus 24:22

    Ye shall have one manner of law, as well for the stranger, as for one of your own country: for I am the Lord your God.

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