Translations:Doesn't the Code of Hammurabi "eye for an eye" concept predate Biblical law?/10/en

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Comment: This is price-fixing the penalty for injury. Also, the penalty was not paid to the slave who was the victim (and the slave was certainly not given his freedom). It was paid to the owner of the slave.

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