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This article is about the principle of retributive justice<\/a>. For other uses, see Mirror punishment<\/a>, Eye for an eye (disambiguation)<\/a>, and Lex talionis (disambiguation)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n “An eye for an eye<\/strong>” (Biblical Hebrew<\/a>: \u05e2\u05b7\u05d9\u05b4\u05df \u05ea\u05b7\u05bc\u05d7\u05b7\u05ea \u05e2\u05b7\u05d9\u05b4\u05df, Ain takhat ain<\/em>)[a]<\/a><\/sup> is a commandment found in the Book of Exodus<\/a> 21:23\u201327 expressing the principle of reciprocal justice measure for measure. The earliest known use of the principle appears in the Code of Hammurabi, which predates the Hebrew Bible.[1]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n In Roman civilization, the law of retaliation<\/strong> (Latin<\/a>: lex talionis<\/em>)[2]<\/a><\/sup> bears the same principle that a person who has injured another person is to be penalized to a similar degree by the injured party. In softer interpretations, it means the victim receives the [estimated] value of the injury in compensation.[3]<\/a><\/sup> The intent behind the principle was to restrict<\/em> compensation to the value of the loss.[2]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n\n\n\n From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This article is about the principle of retributive justice. For other uses, see Mirror punishment, Eye for an eye (disambiguation), and Lex talionis (disambiguation). “An eye for an eye” (Biblical Hebrew: \u05e2\u05b7\u05d9\u05b4\u05df \u05ea\u05b7\u05bc\u05d7\u05b7\u05ea \u05e2\u05b7\u05d9\u05b4\u05df, Ain takhat ain)[a] is a commandment found in the Book of Exodus 21:23\u201327 expressing the principle of reciprocal justice measure for measure. The earliest known use of the principle appears in…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6069"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6069\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/draculascastle.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}UNTIL WE ALL GO BLIND…! IDIOTS.<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"