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An eye for an eye" (Biblical Hebrew: עַיִן תַּחַת עַיִן, ʿayīn taḥaṯ ʿayīn) is a commandment found in the Book of Exodus 21:23–27 expressing the principle of reciprocal justice measure for measure.
An Eye for an Eye - “Whoever takes a human life shall surely be put to death. Whoever takes an animal's life shall make it good, life for life.
20 de may. de 2022 · Learn what the phrase "eye for an eye" means in the Old Testament and how it relates to justice, revenge, and God's sovereignty. Explore the biblical verses that explain this principle and how it differs from personal vengeance.
We ordained for them in the Torah, “A life for a life, an eye for an eye, a nose for a nose, an ear for an ear, a tooth for a tooth—and for wounds equal retaliation.” But whoever waives it charitably, it will be atonement for them.
The phrase “an eye for an eye” is found in a number of places in the Bible.1 Does this mean that we actually poke out the eye of an eye-poker? Contrary to what some would like to claim, this phrase was never understood or applied in the literal sense.
Eye for an eye, in law and custom, the principle of retaliation for injuries or damages. In ancient Babylonian, biblical, Roman, and Islāmic law, it was a principle operative in private and familial settlements, intended to limit retaliation, and often satisfied by a money payment or other.
Jesus quotes the law of retaliation (eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth) and challenges its application by his followers. He teaches them to love their enemies and not resist evil.
