What is Lost in Translation: The introductory section is the fifth iteration of this catchphrase. 3rd Translation: Matthew 5:38 You have heard the law that says the punishment must match the injury: ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. ( H) 46 If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? ( I) Are not even the tax collectors doing that? 47 And if you greet only your own people, what are you doing more than others? Do not even pagans do that? 48 Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect. Matthew 5:38 You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth. He causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous. ( C) Love for EnemiesĤ3 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor ( D) and hate your enemy.’ ( E) 44 But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, ( F) 45 that you may be children ( G) of your Father in heaven. 42 Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you. 41 If anyone forces you to go one mile, go with them two miles. ( B) 40 And if anyone wants to sue you and take your shirt, hand over your coat as well. But I say to you, Do not resist one who is evil. And if anyone wants to sue you and take your shirt, hand over your coat as well. You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also. ![]() If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men. Here is the context: You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. Furthermore, Jesus condemns the practice of personal retaliation in the Sermon on the Mount saying, You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ But I tell you do. ![]() Respect what is right in the sight of all men. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to them the other cheek also. Thus you shall not show pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. 38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.’ ( A) 39 But I tell you, do not resist an evil person.
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