Exodus 21:25

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“burn for burn, wound for wound, and stripe for stripe.”

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BSBPD

“burn for burn, wound for wound, and stripe for stripe.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Exodus 21:25 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 24:19If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:
  2. Deuteronomy 19:21You must show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, and foot for foot.

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