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око за око, зуб за зуб

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 13.09.2023

Meanings

(põhimõtte kohta, et karistus olgu samaväärne tekitatud kahjuga, kuri tasutagu kurjaga)

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Juhis „silm silma vastu” oli osa Moosese seadusest, mille Jumal andis muistsele Iisraelile. Samuti tsiteeris Jeesus seda oma mäejutluses. 5Ms 19:21: Su silm ärgu andku armu: hing hinge vastu, silm silma vastu, hammas hamba vastu, käsi käe vastu, jalg jala vastu!

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