![]() ![]() Some scripture references/categories courtesy of Open Bible. If a verse or topic does not belong, please contact us. Topics and verses are auto-generated from user searches. Luke 6:29 - And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not to take thy coat also.Įxodus 21:12 - He that smiteth a man, so that he die, shall be surely put to death.ĭeuteronomy 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. Romans 12:10-21 - Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love in honour preferring one another (Read More.) Proverbs 13:3 - He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction. They are caused by small strands from the vitreous gel-like fluid in the eye that clump together and cause you to 'see' the. Eye floaters can develop as a normal part of aging. They can look like dots, squiggly lines, threads, or other shapes. Matthew 5:38 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:ġ Thessalonians 5:15 - See that none render evil for evil unto any man but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men. Eye floaters, also called vitreous floaters, are shapes that appear in your line of vision. Provide things honest in the sight of all men. Romans 12:17-19 - Recompense to no man evil for evil. Hammurabi, the expression is so familiar to us today because of its frequent use in the Torah (the first five books of the Old Testament) where references to 'an eye for an eye' can be found in Exodus,Īnyone who kills an animal shall make restitution for it, life for life.Matthew 5:38-39 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: (Read More.)Įxodus 21:24 - Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, Known today - although the law itself is likely to date back to well before Which of course brings us back to the reason that this expression is so well Time as Abraham, and about four hundred years before Moses. This means that that Hammurabi lived about the same In about 1786 BC (some scholars speculate that the biblical Nimrod and HammurabiĪre one and the same). Most scholars believe Hammurabi died in 1750 BC, and that his code was written Scholars believe that the earliest human legal systems were almost universallyīased on the principle of the law of retaliation (lex talionis) - that is the Still in existence of The Code of Ur-Nammu predates Hammurabi by at least 300 Laws, but it is by no means the first set of laws. The Code of Hammurabi is the oldest example of an almost complete set of ancient Turning the other cheek cannot be a policy for. If it doesn’t, it is immoral and is therefore likely to cause more harm than good. An Eye for an Eye 1966 Approved 1 h 46 m IMDb RATING 6.0 /10 386 YOUR RATING Rate Western A former bounty hunter teams up with a younger one, to track down and kill the wanted gang leader who murdered his wife and little boy. ![]() It is now housed in the Louvre museum in Paris. An eye for an eye means that the punishment should fit the crime. ![]() ![]() Inscribed on huge stone slabs, known as steles - one example of which wasĭiscovered in in Iran in 1901 (having been plundered from Babylon in the 12thĬentury BC). The Babylonian King Hammurabi (c.1790 BC). If a man injures his neighbor, just as he has done, so it shall be done to him. The ultimate Biblical meaning of eye for eye is clear. The earliest known example of this expression is as one of the 282 laws of You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. The punishment should match the crime Background: ![]()
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