Leviticus 24:20
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he has caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.
American King James Version (AKJV)
Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he has caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.
American Standard Version (ASV)
breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
Wound for wound, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; whatever damage he has done, so let it be done to him.
Webster's Revision
Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him.
World English Bible
fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has injured someone, so shall it be done to him.
English Revised Version (ERV)
breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.
Clarke's Leviticus 24:20 Bible Commentary
Breach for breach - This is a repetition of the lex talionis, which See explained Exodus 21:24 (note).