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Exodus 21:23-24
23 But if there is harm, [1] then you shall pay life for life,24 eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot,

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[1] Or so that her children come out and it is clear who was to blame, he shall be fined as the woman's husband shall impose on him, and he alone shall pay. If it is unclear who was to blame . . .

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