“You have heard what was said to the people in times past [Exodus 20:13], ‘You must not murder,’ and whoever does will be subject to judgment.
Matthew 5:38 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition) “You have heard what was said [Exodus 21:24], ‘Take an eye [from someone] if he takes yours, and take a tooth [from someone] if he takes yours.’ More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. [Exod. 21:24; Lev. 24:20; Deut. 19:21.] American Standard Version (1901) Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: Common English Bible “You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. Catholic Public Domain Version You have heard that it was said: 'An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. |
“You have heard what was said to the people in times past [Exodus 20:13], ‘You must not murder,’ and whoever does will be subject to judgment.
“You have heard what was said [Exodus 20:14], ‘You must not be sexually unfaithful to your mate.’