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Exodus 21:24. This is called the law of relation, in that a similar crime receive a similar punishment. In Matthew 5:38, Jesus tells his followers that this is no longer the case but to forgive the transgressor.
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Where does the phrase an eye for an eye come from?
From the old testament of the bible.
What punishment god gives for stealing money?
The Old Testament and different religions offer lots of different punishments for theft. In Christianity, the old testament urges an eye for an eye, a sort of even trade for all crimes. The New Testament urges forgiveness.
Why do you study the Old Testament?
The old testament is read and studied because the prophets and kings were in the old testament. It is history as well as what is to come as told by prophets.
Is Jesus in the New Testament or Old Testament?
Jesus is only foun in the new testament :) Read a bible!
Did Ovid read the Old Testament?
It is unlikely. He probably didn't read Aramaic.
How many books in New Testaments that the Jews read?
The Jews do not read the new testament they read the old testament only, as theydo not consider Jesus as the Messiah.
What religions read the Holy Bible?
Judaism uses the Old Testament, or Hebrew Bible. Christianity uses a Bible containing both the Old Testament and the New Testament.
Who reads the Old and New Testaments at mass?
In a Catholic mass, the Old Testament may be read by a lector or a priest. The New Testament reading, if it isn't a Gospel, may be read by a lector or priest. The Gospel is read by a priest.
What is known about king David the old testament?
A lot read the Bible and find out. While you're at it read the New Testament too. Or go to Church
Would you please send me a copy of Old Testament of bible and testament of Torah?
Torah is the first five books of the Old Testament, and the Old Testament is part of the Bible. I will send you a copy of the Bible if you want to read it, just tell me where to send it.
Who was nebuchadnezzar in The Bible?
You can read about this powerful king in the old testament, in the book of Daniel.
How many years did it take to create the Old Testament?
The word "create" would indicate that the Old Testament was fabricated ... which i have no problem with but I'm sure many do ... but the Old testament took 100's of years to write to get to what you read in to days Bible ...
