Leviticus 24:19

Easy-to-Read Version

"And whoever causes an injury to their neighbor must be given the same kind of injury:

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
If a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he has done, so shall it be done to him:

King James Version
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

Lexham English Bible
And when a man causes a physical defect in his fellow citizen according to what he has done, so it shall be done to him:

New Century Version
And whoever causes an injury to a neighbor must receive the same kind of injury in return:

New English Translation
If a man inflicts an injury on his fellow citizen, just as he has done it must be done to him—

Amplified Bible
'If a man injures his neighbor (fellow citizen), whatever he has done shall be done to him:

New American Standard Bible
'If someone injures his neighbor, just as he has done, so shall it be done to him:

Geneva Bible (1587)
Also if a man cause any blemish in his neighbour: as he hath done, so shall it be done to him.

Legacy Standard Bible
If a man injures his neighbor, just as he has done, so it shall be done to him:

Contemporary English Version
Personal injuries to others must be dealt with in keeping with the crime—

Complete Jewish Bible
If someone injures his neighbor, what he did is to be done to him —

Darby Translation
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour, as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

English Standard Version
If anyone injures his neighbor, as he has done it shall be done to him,

George Lamsa Translation
And if a man causes a blemish in his neighbor, as he has done, so shall it be done to him;

Good News Translation
"If any of you injure another person, whatever you have done shall be done to you.

Christian Standard Bible®
If any man inflicts a permanent injury on his neighbor, whatever he has done is to be done to him:

Literal Translation
And when a man causes a blemish in his neighbor, as he has done, so it shall be done to him;

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And he that maymeth his neghboure, it shall be done vnto him, euen as he hath done:

American Standard Version
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:

Bible in Basic English
And if a man does damage to his neighbour, as he has done, so let it be done to him;

Bishop's Bible (1568)
And yf a man cause a blemishe in his neighbour: as he hath done, so shall it be done to hym.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
And if a man maim his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:

King James Version (1611)
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shal it be done to him:

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And whosoever shall inflict a blemish on his neighbour, as he has done to him, so shall it be done to himself in return;

English Revised Version
And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

Berean Standard Bible
If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
If a man yyueth a wem to ony of hise citeseyns, as he dide, so be it don to him;

Young's Literal Translation
`And when a man putteth a blemish in his fellow, as he hath done so it is done to him;

Update Bible Version
And if a man causes a blemish in his neighbor; as he has done, so it shall be done to him:

Webster's Bible Translation
And if a man shall cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;

World English Bible
If a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he has done, so shall it be done to him:

New King James Version
"If a man causes disfigurement of his neighbor, as he has done, so shall it be done to him--

New Living Translation
"Anyone who injures another person must be dealt with according to the injury inflicted—

New Life Bible
If a man hurts his neighbor, it will be done to him just as he has done,

New Revised Standard
Anyone who maims another shall suffer the same injury in return:

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, when, any man, inflicteth a blemish upon his neighbour, as he hath done, so, shall it be done to him:

Douay-Rheims Bible
He that giveth a blemish to any of his neighbours: as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:

Revised Standard Version
When a man causes a disfigurement in his neighbor, as he has done it shall be done to him,

New American Standard Bible (1995)
'If a man injures his neighbor, just as he has done, so it shall be done to him:

Contextual Overview

¹⁰ There was a son of an Israelite woman and an Egyptian father. He was walking among the Israelites, and he started fighting in camp. ¹¹ The Israelite woman's son began cursing, using the Lord's name in a bad way, so the people brought him to Moses. (The name of the man's mother was Shelomith, the daughter of Dibri, from the tribe of Dan.) ¹² The people held him as a prisoner and waited for the Lord 's command to be made clear to them. ¹³ Then the Lord said to Moses, ¹⁴ "Bring the man who cursed to a place outside the camp. Then bring together everyone who heard him curse. They will put their hands on his head. And then all the people must throw stones at him and kill him. ¹⁵ You must tell the Israelites: Anyone who curses their God must be punished. ¹⁶ Anyone who speaks against the name of the Lord must be put to death. All the people must stone him. Any foreigner or anyone born in Israel who uses the Lord's name in a bad way must be put to death. ¹⁷ "And whoever kills another person must be put to death. ¹⁸ Whoever kills an animal that belongs to another person must give another animal to take its place. ¹⁹ "And whoever causes an injury to their neighbor must be given the same kind of injury:

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Deuteronomy 19:21, Matthew 5:38, Matthew 7:2

Reciprocal: Exodus 21:24 - General Judges 1:7 - as I have Daniel 1:4 - in whom

Cross-References

Genesis 24:14
I will say to one of them, ‘Please put your jar down so that I can drink.' Let her answer show whether she is the one you have chosen for your servant Isaac. If she says, ‘Drink, and I will also give water to your camels,' I will know that she is the right one. It will be proof that you have shown kindness to my master."

Genesis 24:45
"Before I finished praying, Rebekah came out to the well to get water. She had her water jar on her shoulder as she went to get water from the well. I asked her to give me some water.

Genesis 24:46
She quickly lowered the jar from her shoulder and poured me some water. Then she said, ‘Drink this, and I'll get some water for your camels.' So I drank the water, and she gave water to my camels.

1 Peter 4:9
Open your homes to each other and share your food without complaining.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour,.... Does him any hurt or mischief, causes any mutilation or deformity in him by striking him:

as he hath done, so shall it be done unto him: not that a like damage or hurt should be done to him, but that he should make satisfaction for it in a pecuniary way; pay for the cure of him, and for loss of time, and in consideration of the pain he has endured, and the shame or disgrace brought on him by the deformity or mutilation, or for whatever loss he may sustain thereby; :- and

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