Eye for Eye. 38 “You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.' 39 But I tell you, do not resist an evil person.

Matthew 5:38–42 is part of the Sermon on the Mount in which Jesus teaches about how to respond to insults and persecution. Old Testament law established a legal ...

Eye for Eye - “You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.' But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you.

If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him: / fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Just as he injured the other ...

38 “You have heard the law that says the punishment must match the injury: 'An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.'.

I tell you not to resist an evil person. But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.

38 “You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.' 39 But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil.

38 h“You have heard that it was said, y'An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. ' 39 But I say to you, zDo not resist the one who is evil.

“You have heard that it was said, 'An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.' But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil.

Matthew 5:38 is the thirty-eighth verse of the fifth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament and is part of the Sermon on the Mount.