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Deuteronomy 19:21
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21 Show no pity: a life for a life,[a] an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, and a foot for a foot.

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  1. Deuteronomy 19:21 A life for a life: although the law of retribution is extreme, the law was meant to avoid injustice and to ensure a penalty equal to the crime.
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