| Before dealing with the topic of the "Teeth" in Quran | | | | Exodus 21:27 |
| versus Bible versus sciences, it is mandatory to | | | | And if he knocks out the tooth of a manservant or |
| remember that the total words in the Bible are | | | | maidservant, he must let the servant go free to |
| 788,280 while the total words in the Quran are | | | | compensate for the tooth. |
| 77,473. It follows that, the Bible is more than 10 | | | | Bad tooth = reliance on the unfaithful in times of |
| times the Quran word-wise. | | | | trouble (what about the times of no trouble). |
| The Teeth are mentioned 47 times in the Bible and | | | | Proverbs 25:19 |
| only once in the Quran, i.e. the Bible mentions the | | | | Like a bad tooth or a lame foot is reliance on the |
| Teeth 47 times more than the Quran | | | | unfaithful in times of trouble. |
| In other words, the Bible has the potential of more | | | | His teeth are whiter than milk. |
| than 10 times (word-wise) and 47 times | | | | Genesis 49:12 |
| (subject-wise) than the Quran to talk about the | | | | His eyes will be darker than wine, his teeth whiter |
| Teeth. | | | | than milk. |
| The Teeth in the Bible: | | | | While the meat was between their teeth, the anger |
| Gnashing of teeth is found in 14 verses. | | | | of the Lord burned |
| God (in his anger) gnashes his teeth at Job! | | | | Numbers 11:33 |
| (Does God have teeth? He gnashes them?) | | | | But while the meat was still between their teeth and |
| Job 16:9 | | | | before it could be consumed, the anger of the Lord |
| God assails me and tears me in his anger and | | | | burned against the people, and he struck them with a |
| gnashes his teeth at me; my opponent fastens on | | | | severe plague. |
| me his piercing eyes. | | | | The skin of teeth |
| The wicked gnashed their teeth at David and the | | | | Scientifically speaking, the teeth have NO SKIN! |
| righteous | | | | Job 19:20 |
| Psalm 35:16 | | | | I am nothing but skin and bones; I have escaped |
| Like the ungodly they maliciously mocked; they | | | | with only the skin of my teeth. |
| gnashed their teeth at me. | | | | Job snatched the victims from the teeth of the |
| Psalm 37:12 | | | | wicked! |
| The wicked plot against the righteous and gnash their | | | | Job 29:17 |
| teeth at them; | | | | I broke the fangs of the wicked and snatched the |
| Psalm 112:10 | | | | victims from their teeth. |
| The wicked man will see and be vexed, he will gnash | | | | The doors of the mouth! And the fearsome teeth! |
| his teeth and waste away; the longings of the | | | | Job 41:14 |
| wicked will come to nothing. | | | | Who dares open the doors of his mouth, ringed |
| Lamentations 2:16 | | | | about with his fearsome teeth? |
| … They scoff and gnash their teeth | | | | O Lord Arise and break the teeth of the wicked |
| Matthew 8:12 | | | | Psalm 3:7 |
| But the subjects of the kingdom will be thrown | | | | Arise, O Lord! Deliver me, O my God! Strike all my |
| outside, into the darkness, where there will be | | | | enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the wicked. |
| weeping and gnashing of teeth." | | | | The Lord has not let us been torn by their teeth. |
| Matthew 13:42 | | | | Psalm 124:6 |
| They will throw them into the fiery furnace, where | | | | Praise be to the Lord, who has not let us be torn by |
| there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. | | | | their teeth. |
| Matthew 13:50and throw them into the fiery furnace, | | | | Sluggard is as vinegar to the teeth |
| where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth. | | | | Proverbs 10:26 |
| Matthew 22:13 | | | | As vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so |
| "Then the king told the attendants, 'Tie him hand and | | | | is a sluggard to those who send him. |
| foot, and throw him outside, into the darkness, | | | | Teeth are swords |
| where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.' | | | | Proverbs 30:14 |
| Matthew 24:51 | | | | Those whose teeth are swords and whose jaws are |
| He will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with | | | | set with knives to devour the poor from the earth, |
| the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and | | | | the needy from among mankind. |
| gnashing of teeth. | | | | Teeth are like a flock of sheep. Each has its twin. |
| Matthew 25:30 | | | | Song of Solomon 4:2 |
| And throw that worthless servant outside, into the | | | | Your teeth are like a flock of sheep just shorn, |
| darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing | | | | coming up from the washing. Each has its twin; not |
| of teeth.' | | | | one of them is alone. |
| Luke 13:28 | | | | Song of Solomon 6:6 |
| "There will be weeping there, and gnashing of teeth, | | | | Your teeth are like a flock of sheep coming up from |
| when you see Abraham, Isaac and Jacob and all the | | | | the washing. Each has its twin, not one of them is |
| prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves | | | | alone. |
| thrown out. | | | | The Mouth is like the best wine, the wine flowing |
| Mark 9:18 | | | | gently over lips and teeth? |
| Whenever it seizes him, it throws him to the ground. | | | | Song of Solomon 7:9and your mouth like the best |
| He foams at the mouth, gnashes his teeth and | | | | wine. [Beloved] May the wine go straight to my |
| becomes rigid. I asked your disciples to drive out the | | | | lover, flowing gently over lips and teeth? |
| spirit, but they could not." | | | | Lord make you into a threshing sledge, with many |
| Acts 7:54 | | | | teeth. You will thresh the mountains and crush them |
| [The Stoning of Stephen] When they heard this, | | | | Isaiah 41:15 |
| they were furious and gnashed their teeth at him. | | | | "See, I will make you into a threshing sledge, new |
| The Beast and teeth is found in three verses | | | | and sharp, with many teeth. You will thresh the |
| Beast with three ribs in the mouth between the | | | | mountains and crush them, and reduce the hills to |
| teeth! | | | | chaff. |
| Scientifically, there are no RIBS IN THE MOUTH | | | | Jeremiah 31:29 |
| BETWEEN THE TEETH! | | | | … and the children's teeth are set on edge.' |
| Daniel 7:5 | | | | Whoever eats sour grapes? |
| And it (beast) had three ribs in its mouth between its | | | | Jeremiah 31:30 |
| teeth. | | | | Whoever eats sour grapes—his own teeth will be |
| Beast with iron teeth | | | | set on edge. |
| Scientifically, Enamel which is the hardest part of the | | | | Ezekiel 18:2 |
| tooth is formed mainly of hydroxyapatite, which is a | | | | The fathers eat sour grapes, and the children's teeth |
| crystalline calcium phosphate. | | | | are set on edge'? |
| IRON has nothing to do in the formation of a tooth! | | | | He (God) has broken my teeth with gravel |
| Daniel 7:7 | | | | Lamentations 3:16 |
| It (beast) had large iron teeth; it crushed and | | | | He (God) has broken my teeth with gravel; he has |
| devoured its victims and trampled underfoot | | | | trampled me in the dust. |
| whatever was left. | | | | The Lord will take the blood from their mouths, the |
| Beast with iron teeth and bronze claws | | | | forbidden food from between their teeth, then they |
| Daniel 7:19 | | | | will be leaders in Judah |
| "Then I wanted to know the true meaning of the | | | | Zechariah 9:7 |
| fourth beast, which was different from all the others | | | | I will take the blood from their mouths, the forbidden |
| and most terrifying, with its iron teeth and bronze | | | | food from between their teeth. Those who are left |
| claws—the beast that crushed and devoured its | | | | will belong to our God and become leaders in Judah, |
| victims and trampled underfoot whatever was left. | | | | and Ekron will be like the Jebusites. |
| The Lion and Teeth is found in five verses: | | | | The Teeth in the Quran: |
| The teeth of the great lions are broken. | | | | Allah has written in Torah that a life for a life, an eye |
| Job 4:10 | | | | for an eye, a nose for a nose, an ear for an ear, a |
| The lions may roar and growl, yet the teeth of the | | | | tooth for a tooth, and for wounds equal retaliation, |
| great lions are broken. | | | | but whosoever forgoes it as a freewill offering, it will |
| David is in the midst of lions and lies among ravenous | | | | be expiation for him. Whoever does not judge |
| beasts (Wow!) | | | | according to what Allah has sent down are the |
| Psalm 57:4 | | | | wrong-doers. |
| I am in the midst of lions; I lie among ravenous | | | | The Bible does not talk about whosoever forgoes |
| beasts— men whose teeth are spears and | | | | the Law a freewill offering and its reward in the |
| arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords. | | | | afterlie! |
| O Lord, Break the fangs of the lions! | | | | Surah 5:45 |
| Psalm 58:6 | | | | QARIB: we have written for them a life for a life, an |
| Break the teeth in their mouths, O God; tear out, O | | | | eye for an eye, a nose for a nose, an ear for an ear, |
| Lord, the fangs of the lions! | | | | a tooth for a tooth, and for wounds equal retaliation, |
| A nation (without number) with teeth of a lion | | | | but whosoever forgoes it as a freewill offering, it will |
| Joel 1:6 | | | | be expiation for him. Whoever does not judge |
| A nation has invaded my land, powerful and without | | | | according to what Allah has sent down are the harm |
| number; it has the teeth of a lion, the fangs of a | | | | doers. |
| lioness. | | | | SHAKIR: and we prescribed to them in it that life is |
| Their teeth were like lions' teeth. | | | | for life, and eye for eye, and nose for nose, and ear |
| Revelation 9:8 | | | | for ear, and tooth for tooth, and (that there is) |
| Their hair was like women's hair, and their teeth were | | | | reprisal in wounds; but he who foregoes it, it shall be |
| like lions' teeth. | | | | an expiation for him; and whoever did not judge by |
| Tooth for tooth is found in four verses: | | | | what Allah revealed, those are they that are the |
| This law is given in four verses. | | | | unjust |
| Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for | | | | PICKTHAL: and we prescribed for them therein: the |
| foot, | | | | life for the life, and the eye for the eye, and the |
| Fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, | | | | nose for the nose, and the ear for the ear, and the |
| wound for wound | | | | tooth for the tooth, and for wounds retaliation. But |
| Life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for | | | | whoso forgoeth it (in the way of charity) it shall be |
| hand, foot for foot | | | | expiation for him. Whoso judgeth not by that which |
| Exodus 21:24 | | | | Allah hath revealed: such are wrong-doers. |
| Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for | | | | YUSUFALI: we ordained therein for them: "life for life, |
| foot, | | | | eye for eye, nose or nose, ear for ear, tooth for |
| Leviticus 24:20 | | | | tooth, and wounds equal for equal." but if any one |
| Fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. | | | | remits the retaliation by way of charity, it is an act |
| As he has injured the other, so he is to be injured. | | | | of atonement for him. And if any fail to judge by |
| Deuteronomy 19:21 | | | | (the light of) what Allah hath revealed, they are (no |
| Show no pity: life for life, eye for eye, tooth for | | | | better than) wrong-doers. |
| tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot. | | | | Back to the main topic of my series of articles (1- |
| Matthew 5:38 | | | | 64); this is my question to you smart readers: "Is the |
| [An Eye for an Eye] "You have heard that it was | | | | Quran quoted from the Bible "? And which book |
| said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.' | | | | contradicts with sciences? |
| The compensation of one tooth = one servant | | | | |