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Matthew 5:38

King James Version (KJV)

Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

Translations

Matthew 5:38 - Amplified Bible

You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

Matthew 5:38 - American Standard Version

Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

Matthew 5:38 - Bible in Basic English

You have knowledge that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

Matthew 5:38 - Darby Bible

Ye have heard that it has been said, Eye for eye and tooth for tooth.

Matthew 5:38 - English Standard Version

"You have heard that it was said, "An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth."

Matthew 5:38 - King James Version

Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

Matthew 5:38 - La Biblia de las Americas

Habéis oìdo que se dijo: "OJO POR OJO Y DIENTE POR DIENTE."

Matthew 5:38 - The Message

"Here’s another old saying that deserves a second look: ’Eye for eye, tooth for tooth.’ Is that going to get us anywhere? Here’s what I propose: ’Don’t hit back at all.’ If someone strikes you, stand there and take it. If someone drags you into court and sues for the shirt off your back, giftwrap your best coat and make a present of it. And if someone takes unfair advantage of you, use the occasion to practice the servant life. No more tit-for-tat stuff. Live generously.

Matthew 5:38 - New American Standard Bible

"You have heard that it was said, `AN EYE FOR AN EYE, AND A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH.'

Matthew 5:38 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

"Ustedes han oìdo que se dijo: 'OJO POR OJO Y DIENTE POR DIENTE.'

Matthew 5:38 - World English Bible

You have heard that it was said, `An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.`

Matthew 5:38 - Young's Living Translation

`Ye heard that it was said: Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth;

Matthew 5:38 - Additional Comments

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