#EYE FOR AN EYE TOOTH FOR A TOOTH BIBLE FREE#

He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. ( C) Love for EnemiesĤ3 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor ( D) and hate your enemy.’ ( E) 44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, ( F) 45 that you may be children ( G) of your Father in heaven. And if anyone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.

And if anyone would sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. For example, when Jacob’s daughter Dinah. You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil.

#EYE FOR AN EYE TOOTH FOR A TOOTH BIBLE FREE#

26 And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish he shall let him go free for his eye's sake. This seems to be an excessive response when one is wronged, but given the culture of that day, it was actually a move towards moderation. 23 And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life, 24 Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, 25 Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe. 42 Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you. Moses gave a curious command: Show no pity: life for life, eye for an eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. 41 If anyone forces you to go one mile, go with them two miles. ( B) 40 And if anyone wants to sue you and take your shirt, hand over your coat as well. The law of an eye for an eye appears in the following three places in the Old.

If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also. For a proper understanding, one must read the Bible verses in their context. 38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ ( A) 39 But I tell you, do not resist an evil person.

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