20 fracture for afracture, beye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he has caused disfigurement of a man, so shall it be done to him.
21 And whoever kills an animal shall restore it; but whoever kills a man shall be put to death.
22 You shall have athe same law for the stranger and for one from your own country; for I am the Lord your God.’ ”
23 Then Moses spoke to the children of Israel; and they took outside the camp him who had cursed, and stoned him with stones. So the children of Israel did as the Lord commanded Moses.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
John Wesley's Notes
| << Leviticus 24:21 | Leviticus 24:23 >> |
Leviticus 24:22
One law - That is, in matters of common right, but not as to church privileges.
| << Leviticus 24:21 | Leviticus 24:23 >> |
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