Deuteronomy 19:21

And thine eye shall not pity; [but] life [shall go] for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

And thine eye {H5869} shall not pity {H2347}; but life {H5315} shall go for life {H5315}, eye {H5869} for eye {H5869}, tooth {H8127} for tooth {H8127}, hand {H3027} for hand {H3027}, foot {H7272} for foot {H7272}.

Show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

You must show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.

And thine eyes shall not pity; life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Note: Commentary was generated by an advanced AI, utilizing a prompt that emphasized Biblical fidelity over bias. We've found these insights to be consistently reliable, yet we always encourage prayerful discernment through the Holy Spirit. The Scripture text and cross-references are from verified, non-AI sources.

  • Matthew 5:38

    Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

  • Matthew 5:39

    But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

  • Exodus 21:23

    And if [any] mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,

  • Exodus 21:25

    Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

  • Deuteronomy 19:13

    Thine eye shall not pity him, but thou shalt put away [the guilt of] innocent blood from Israel, that it may go well with thee.

  • Leviticus 24:17

    And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death.

  • Leviticus 24:21

    And he that killeth a beast, he shall restore it: and he that killeth a man, he shall be put to death.

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