Walawi 24:20
Leviticus 24:20 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
iwapo amemvunja mfupa atavunjwa mfupa, jicho kwa jicho, jino kwa jino. Kama alivyomjeruhi mwenzake, vivyo hivyo ndivyo atakavyojeruhiwa.
Leviticus 24:20 in English
Leviticus 24:20 · Berean Standard Bible
fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth.* Just as he injured the other person, the same must be inflicted on him.
Context
18Mtu yeyote auaye mnyama wa mtu mwingine lazima afidie, uhai kwa uhai. 19Ikiwa mtu yeyote atamjeruhi jirani yake, chochote alichomtenda naye atatendewa: 20iwapo amemvunja mfupa atavunjwa mfupa, jicho kwa jicho, jino kwa jino. Kama alivyomjeruhi mwenzake, vivyo hivyo ndivyo atakavyojeruhiwa. 21Yeyote auaye mnyama wa mtu lazima alipe fidia, lakini yeyote auaye mtu, lazima auawe. 22Mtakuwa na sheria iyo hiyo kwa mgeni na kwa mzawa. Mimi ndimi Bwana Mungu wenu.’ ”
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