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  1. An Eye for an Eye - “Whoever takes a human life shall surely be put to death. Whoever takes an animal's life shall make it good, life for life. If anyone injures his neighbor, as he has done it ...

  2. An eye for an eye" (Biblical Hebrew: עַיִן תַּחַת עַיִן, ʿayīn taḥaṯ ʿayīn) is a commandment found in the Book of Exodus 21:2327 expressing the principle of reciprocal justice measure for measure.

  3. May 20, 2022 · The concept of an eye for an eye essentially means that if someone hurts you in some way, you repay them with a punishment that fits the crime. In the literal sense, if someone takes out your eye, you take out theirs.

  4. Jan 4, 2022 · The concept of “an eye for eye,” sometimes called jus talionis or lex talionis, is part of the Mosaic Law used in the Israelites’ justice system.

  5. May 20, 2022 · An eye for an eye seems to be a simplistic form of justice that is focused on retribution. Yet this phrase is found three times in the Old Testament and is quoted by Jesus in the New Testament. Many people wonder if “eye for eye” was used literally in carrying out biblical judgments.

  6. “You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ New Living Translation “You have heard the law that says the punishment must match the injury: ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’

  7. May 20, 2022 · What is the meaning of "Eye for an Eye"? How and where is it used in the Bible? Discover the meaning of this famous phrase and its significance today.

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