Translations:Doesn't the Code of Hammurabi "eye for an eye" concept predate Biblical law?/4/en

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Yes, the "eye for an eye" concept (lex talionis) was revealed to mankind prior to the time of Moses. We see it implied in the following commandment given to Noah, as recorded in Genesis:

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