An Eye for an Eye

Leviticus 24

¹⁷ _q 'Whoever kills any man shall surely be put to death. ¹⁸ _r 'Whoever kills an animal shall make it good, animal for animal. ¹⁹ 'If a man causes disfigurement of his neighbor, as _s he has done, so shall it be done to him - ²⁰ 'fracture for _t fracture, _u eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has caused disfigurement of a man, so shall it be done to him. ²¹ 'And whoever kills an animal shall restore it; but whoever kills a man shall be put to death. ²² 'You shall have _v the ₁ same law for the stranger and for one from your own country; for I am the LORD your God.' " ²³ Then Moses spoke to the children of Israel; and they took outside the camp him who had cursed, and stoned him with stones. So the children of Israel did as the LORD commanded Moses.

1. Cross References
   Genesis 9:6
   Whoever sheds man's blood, By man his blood sha...
   Exodus 21:12
   He who strikes a man so that he dies shall sure...
   Numbers 35:30
   Whoever kills a person, the murderer shall be p...
   Numbers 35:31
   Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life ...
   Deuteronomy 19:11
   But if anyone hates his neighbor, lies in wait ...
   Deuteronomy 19:12
   Then the elders of his city shall send and brin...
   Deuteronomy 27:24
   'Cursed is the one who attacks his neighbor sec...
   
2. Cross References
   Leviticus 24:21
   And whoever kills an animal shall restore it; but whoever kills a man shall be put to death.
   
3. Cross References
   Exodus 21:24
   Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
   
4. Cross References
   Exodus 21:23
   But if any harm follows, then you shall give life for life.
   Deuteronomy 19:21
   Your eye shall not pity: life shall be for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
   
5. Cross References
   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 I tell you not to resist an evil person. But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.
   
6. Cross References
   Exodus 12:49
   "One law shall be for the native-born and for t...
   Leviticus 19:33 - 37
   And if a stranger dwells with you in your land,...
   Numbers 9:14
   'And if a stranger dwells among you, and would ...
   Numbers 15:15
   One ordinance shall be for you of the assembly ...
   Numbers 15:16
   'One law and one custom shall be for you and fo...
   Numbers 15:29
   You shall have one law for him who sins uninten...