Matthew 5:38, 43

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“You have heard the law that says the punishment must match the injury: ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’

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“You have heard the law that says, ‘Love your neighbor’ and hate your enemy.

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Matthew 5:38 - “You have heard the law that says the punishment must match the injury: ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’

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