Leviticus 24:20
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“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.”
שֶׁבֶר
Break, ruin. Sheber. To shatter into pieces. A broken and contrite heart God will not despise. Brokenness before God is the pathway to wholeness.
עַיִן
an eye
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עַיִן
Eye, spring of water. Ayin. Open the eyes of my heart LORD. I lift my eyes to You who are enthroned in heaven.
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נָתַן
he will make
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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שֵׁן
a tooth
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שֵׁן
a tooth (as sharp); specifically ivory; figuratively, a cliff
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מאוּם
a blemish
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מאוּם
to stain; a blemish (physically or morally)
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