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John Gill's Exposition on Leviticus 24:20

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, etc.] Which is not to be taken strictly or literally, but for the price or value of those, which is to be given in a pecuniary way; (see Gill on “<022124>Exodus 21:24-25”); as he hath caused a blemish in a man, shall it be done to him; unless he gives satisfaction, and pays a valuable consideration for it.
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