Quotes about Retribution
But if a serious injury results, then you must require a life for a life—
- Exodus 21:23
burn for burn, wound for wound, and stripe for stripe.
- Exodus 21:25
If a man strikes and blinds the eye of his manservant or maidservant, he must let the servant go free as compensation for the eye.
- Exodus 21:26
If the ox gores a son or a daughter, it shall be done to him according to the same rule.
- Exodus 21:31
If a thief is caught breaking in and is beaten to death, no one shall be guilty of bloodshed.
- Exodus 22:2
My anger will be kindled, and I will kill you with the sword; then your wives will become widows and your children will be fatherless.
- Exodus 22:24
then I will set My face against that man and his family and cut off from among their people both him and all who follow him in prostituting themselves with Molech.
- Leviticus 20:5
“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 if a man takes the life of anyone else, he must surely be put to death.
- Leviticus 24:17
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
Whoever kills an animal must make restitution, but whoever kills a man must be put to death.
- Leviticus 24:21