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NASB					Matt 5:38 ¶ "^AYou have heard¹⁹¹ that it was said³⁰⁰⁴, '^BAN EYE³⁷⁸⁸ FOR AN EYE³⁷⁸⁸, AND A TOOTH³⁵⁹⁹ FOR A TOOTH³⁵⁹⁹.'
AMPLIFIED 2015					Matt 5:38 ¶ "You have heard that it was said, 'AN EYE FOR AN EYE, AND A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH [punishment that fits the offense].' [Ex 21:24; Lev 24:20; Deut 19:21]

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Matt 5:21 ¶ "You have heard that the ancients were told, 'YOU SHALL NOT COMMIT MURDER' and 'Whoever commits murder shall be liable to the court.'

Ex 21:24 eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

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191

akouô; from a prim. word mean. hearing; to hear, listen:--come to...ears(1), every(1), give heed(2), grant(1), hear(115), heard(216), hearers(1), hearing(24), hears(21), heed(2), listen(24), listened(1), listeners(1), listening(14), listens(5), reached(1), reported(1), understand(1), understands(1).

3004

legô; a prim. vb.; to say:--addressing(1), agree*(1), ask(1), asked(3), asking(4), bring charges(1), call(8), called(34), calling(1), calls(3), claimed(1), claiming(2), command(3), designated(1), follows(1), give(1), gives(1), greeted*(1), made(1), mean(2), means(3), meant(1), mention(1), named(3), ordered(2), quote(1), referred(1), remarking(1), said(1086), say(364), saying(440), says(102), shouting(1), so-called(3), speak(22), speaking(17), speaks(6), spoke(18), spoken(26), stated(1), stating(2), talking(5), tell(71), telling(18), thing spoken(1), things spoken(1), thought(1), told(35), using(1).

3599

odous; a prim. word; a tooth:--teeth(10), tooth(2).

3788

ophthalmos; from a prim. root op- and an unc. root; the eye:--envy*(1), eye(29), eyes(68), gaze(1), sight(1).

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