Exo 21:24 | MHM | STEP | v. 24 : The law says, “eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.” This means the punishment should match the crime, not be too harsh or too soft. It is a rule for judges, not for personal revenge (Exodus 21:24; Matthew 5:38 ).

‏ Exodus 21:24

v. 24: The law says, “eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.” This means the punishment should match the crime, not be too harsh or too soft. It is a rule for judges, not for personal revenge (Exodus 21:24; Matthew 5:38 ^a).