Berean Standard Bible
“You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.’”
Jesus continues his Sermon on the Mount by revisiting a well-known principle of justice from the Law, limiting punishment to fit the offense. Israel's judges applied it in courts.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.’
World English Bible (WEB)
“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’
King James Version (KJV)
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
American Standard Version (ASV)
Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
You have knowledge that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
'You heard that it was said: Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Oísteis que fué dicho á los antiguos: Ojo por ojo, y diente por diente.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
»Ustedes saben que está escrito: “Ojo por ojo y diente por diente”.
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