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Matthew 5:38  
 38 Ye have heard that it hath been said, An aeye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

Footnotes   ?  

a Lev. 24:20

  20  Breach for breach, aeye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.

a 3 Ne. 12:38 (38-40)

  38  And behold, it is written, an aeye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth;

a TG Punishment

Incoming Footnotes   ?  

Citation   ?  

Jeffrey R. Holland, GC, Sep. 2017    (Matt. 5:1-47)

Robert D. Hales, GC, Oct. 2016    (Matt. 5:38)

Quentin L. Cook, GC, Oct. 2015    (Matt. 5:1-48)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Oct. 2014    (Matt. 5:1-48)

Robert D. Hales, GC, Sep. 2006    (Matt. 5:38)

Gordon B. Hinckley, GC, Oct. 2005    (Matt. 5:38-44)

William W. Parmley, GC, Oct. 2003    (Matt. 5:1-48)

Russell M. Nelson, GC, Oct. 2002    (Matt. 5:38)

Robert D. Hales, GC, Oct. 1997    (Matt. 5:38)

Gordon B. Hinckley, GC, Oct. 1988    (Matt. 5:38-41)

Marion D. Hanks, GC, Oct. 1976    (Matt. 5:38-39)

Citation - Bible Dictionary   ?  

Retaliation, law of, or lex talionis    (Matt. 5:38-42)

Quotations    (Matt. 5:38)

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Alma 16:1-9 (9/9)
1 Ne. 22:4-7 (7/4)
Mosiah 2:31-36 (7/6)
2 Ne. 25:9-11 (6/3)
Alma 53:10-12 (6/3)
Alma 60:12-16 (6/5)
W of M 1:15-16 (5/2)
Mosiah 23:12-13 (5/2)
W of M 1:1-4 (5/4)
Mosiah 21:23-26 (5/4)
Alma 2:38-3:3 (5/4)
Alma 6:7-7:2 (5/4)
Alma 33:9-12 (5/4)
Alma 50:21-25 (5/5)
Alma 60:1-5 (5/5)
3 Ne. 1:15-19 (5/5)
3 Ne. 8:24-25 (4/2)
D&C 124:53-54 (4/2)
Ezra 4:18-20 (4/3)
2 Ne. 1:24-26 (4/3)
Hel. 3:15-17 (4/3)
JS-H 1:54-56 (4/3)
JS-H 1:73-75 (4/3)
2 Ne. 6:2-5 (4/4)
2 Ne. 26:15-18 (4/4)
Mosiah 1:2-5 (4/4)
Alma 5:14-17 (4/4)
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