“ Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. ”
Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live - See the marginal references. and Leviticus 20:27 . The witch is here named to represent the class. This is the earliest denunciation of witchcraft in the...
Exodus 22:18-31 E. Various Ordinances. From this point up to Exodus 23:9 we have to do with miscellaneous laws, differing in the main both in form and substance from the Judgments, and theref...
witch or spiritist . Medium to or from, from root to mutter, as to some demon. Compare Leviticus 19:26 ; Leviticus 19:31 ; Leviticus 20:27 ; Deuteronomy 18:9-14 . This enactment shows the real...
18. Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. In these passages the punishment of those is appointed who should in any respect violate the worship of God. We have lately seen how severely God a...
Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live - If there had been no witches, such a law as this had never been made. The existence of the law, given under the directio...
Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live— What is here translated witch, is rendered sorcerer, ch. Exodus 7:11 where see an account of the word. In various passages of the law, some of which are...
Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live, х mªkasheepaah ( H3784 )] - a practitioner in magic and incantations; a juggler, who pretended by skill in oc...
The Book of the Covenant (continued) 1. Four sheep] The larger compensation required in the case of the ox is probably due to the fact that it is an animal used for labour, and of proportionately...
MISCELLANEOUS LAWS. (16-31) The remainder of the chapter contains laws which it is impossible to bring under any general head or heads, and which can, therefore, only be regarded as miscellaneous....
CHAPTER XXII. THE LESSER LAW (continued). PART IV. Exodus 22:16 - Exodus 23:19 . The Fourth section of this law within the law consists of enactments, curiously disconnected, many of the...
The laws of property follow. The section really begins with verse Exo 21:33 of the previous chapter. These laws also began by laying emphasis on the guilt of carelessness. The truth emphasized is tha...
Lev_19:31; Lev_20:6; Lev_20:27.
Thou shall not suffer a witch to live. Such that had familiar spirits, and conversed with them, and by means thereof got knowledge of many things relating to persons, at least pretending they did;...
Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. Ver. 18. A witch. ] An enchantress, sorceress, whose help was sometimes sought in enticing young maids to folly. a The wizzard also is here meant, but the...
Witchcraft not only gives that honour to the devil which is due to God alone, but bids defiance to the divine providence, wages war with God's government, puts his work into the devil's hand, expecti...
LAWS AS REGARDS PROPERTY (vs.1-15) While one rightly was control over his own property, yet he is also responsible as to how he uses it. If one were to dig a pit, even on his own property, and le...
16 And if a man entice a maid that is not betrothed, and lie with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife. 17 If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money acc...
i.e. Any person that is in league with the devil, and by his help either doth any mischief, or discovers and practices things above the reach of other men or women. Of which see Exodus 7:11 Levit...
Expansion of the Ten Words of the Covenant ( Exodus 20:22 to Exodus 23:33 ). In this section, which is composed of elements put together mainly in chiastic form (see later), Yahweh expands on th...
CONCERNING BORROWING.— Exodus 22:14-15 This is an extension of the preceding principles. Borrowing might be for the purpose of—1, obligation; or 2, trade. I. If that which was borrowed received...
Exodus 22:2 . Breaking up, by forcible entrance into a house, there shall no blood be shed for him, though he be killed by another in his own defence. In that case the thief might be presumed to...
Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. Spiritualism-modern witchcraft The Bible regards witchcraft-- 1. As a stern and diabolical reality ( Leviticus 20:27 ; Deuteronomy 18:9 ). 2. As un...
EXPOSITION II. LAWS CONNECTED WITH RIGHTS OF PROPERTY (verses 33-36). From the consideration of injuries to the person, the legislator proceeds to treat of injuries to property, an...
Regarding Various Social Relations
Leviticus 19:26 Leviticus 19:31 Leviticus 20:6 Leviticus 20:27 Deuteronomy 18:10 Deuteronomy 18:11 1 Samuel 28:3 1 Samuel 28:9 Isaiah 19:3 Acts 8:9-11 Acts 16:16-19 Acts 19:19...
Witchcraft not only gives that honour to the devil which is due to God alone, but bids defiance to the divine providence, wages war with God's government, puts his work into the devil's hand expect...