If anyone injures his neighbor, as he has done it shall be done to him, fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; whatever injury he has given a person shall be given to him.
Prophet and lawgiver of Judaism
Leviticus 24:19-20, as part of the Mosaic Law (Lex Talionis).
c. 1400-1200 BCE
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"You shall not murder."
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