Quotes about Justice
You shall maintain honest scales and weights, an honest ephah, and an honest hin. I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
— Leviticus 19:36
If a man commits adultery with another man’s wife—with the wife of his neighbor—both the adulterer and the adulteress must surely be put to death.
— Leviticus 20:10
If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both must surely be put to death. They have acted perversely; their blood is upon them.
— Leviticus 20:12
If a man lies carnally with an animal, he must be put to death. And you are also to kill the animal.
— Leviticus 20:15
If a woman approaches any animal to mate with it, you must kill both the woman and the animal. They must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
— Leviticus 20:16
Then the LORD said to Moses,
— Leviticus 24:13
“Take the blasphemer outside the camp, and have all who heard him lay their hands on his head; then have the whole assembly stone him.
— Leviticus 24:14
And you are to tell the Israelites, ‘If anyone curses his God, he shall bear the consequences of his sin.
— Leviticus 24:15
And if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death.
— Leviticus 24:17
Whoever kills an animal must make restitution—life for life.
— Leviticus 24:18
If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:
— Leviticus 24:19
fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Just as he injured the other person, the same must be inflicted on him.
— Leviticus 24:20