שמות כא:כד-כה
עַיִן תַּחַת עַיִן שֵׁן תַּחַת שֵׁן יָד תַּחַת יָד רֶגֶל תַּחַת רָגֶל: כְּוִיָּה תַּחַת כְּוִיָּה פֶּצַע תַּחַת פָּצַע חַבּוּרָה תַּחַת חַבּוּרָה:
Exodus 21:24-25
24. Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,
25. Burning for burning, wound for wound, bruise for bruise.
This is your first opportunity to share your thoughts and questions on the meaning of this verse.
What do you think this means? What do you think this meant in biblical times to Jews? How would this law and consequence have been carried out? If you have other questions or thoughts, or want to respond to your classmates here, please feel free.
What do you think this means? What do you think this meant in biblical times to Jews? How would this law and consequence have been carried out? If you have other questions or thoughts, or want to respond to your classmates here, please feel free.
