Deuteronomy 19:21 - Revised Standard Version CI

²¹ Your eye shall not pity; it shall be life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Your eyes shall not pity: it shall be life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And thine eyes shall not pity; life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Common English Bible

²¹ Show no mercy on this point: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ You shall not take pity on him. Instead, you shall require a life for a life, an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth, a hand for a hand, a foot for a foot."

Deuteronomy 19:21 Cross References

Deuteronomy 19:13

Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall purge the guilt of innocent blood from Israel, so that it may be well with you.