Exodus 21:23
Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 21
“And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life,”Exodus 21:23
What Does Exodus 21:23 Mean?
Exodus 21:23 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 21, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 7 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Law.
Cross-References (7)
These passages are connected to Exodus 21:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Deuteronomy 19:21“And thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot.”Judges 1:7“And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.”Revelation 18:6“Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.”Leviticus 24:20“Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth: as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be done to him again.”Numbers 35:31“Moreover ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, which is guilty of death: but he shall be surely put to death.”Revelation 13:10“He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity: he that killeth with the sword must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.”Leviticus 24:19“And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbour; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him;”
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