Matthew 5:38

Overview - Matthew 5
Christ's sermon on the mount.
Who are blessed;
13 the salt of the earth;
14 the light of the world.
17 He came to fulfil the law.
21 What it is to kill;
27 to commit adultery;
33 to swear.
38 He exhorts to suffer wrong,
43 to love our enemies;
48 and to labour after perfection.
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Matthew 5:38  (King James Version)
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
 


An eye
Exodus 21:22-27 ; Leviticus 24:19 Leviticus 24:20 ; Deuteronomy 19:19