Leviticus 24:19
What does Leviticus 24:19 mean?
A plain-English look at Leviticus 24:19 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:
KJV
King James Version · 1611And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And if a man does damage to his neighbour, as he has done, so let it be done to him;
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862`And when a man putteth a blemish in his fellow, as he hath done so it is done to him;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He that giveth a blemish to any of his neighbours: as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour, as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 19:21
And thine eyes shall not pity; life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.
- Matthew 5:38
Ye have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
- Matthew 7:2
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured unto you.
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