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What is a requital?

What is a requital? Here are some definitions.

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We saw earlier that, although human punishment does not bear the full burden of requiting good and evil, it must hold up requital as an ideal.
Although the just requital for an injustice is an equivalent retribution, those who pardon and maintain righteousness are rewarded by God.
For all the wrong of slavery requital must be made, submissively, ungrudgingly, repentantly.
You still desire the satisfaction of revenge as requital for the pain you felt.
There's a profound continuity between such acts and the punishments that — in the name of requital, deterrence, or discipline — the criminal-justice system lawfully imposes.
How is it possible to help a city that makes such a requital to those who save her?

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