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Exodus 22:1 open_in_new
a man. Hebrew. 'ish (App-14).
four sheep. So David Jdg 2 Samuel 12:6.
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Exodus 22:2 open_in_new
found: i, e. caught in the act of.
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Exodus 22:3 open_in_new
If the sun, &c. Therefore killed after he had got away, and in cold blood.
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Exodus 22:5 open_in_new
field. of. Between these two words the Samaritan Pentateuch and Septuagint have "he shall surely make restitution out of his own field according to the yield thereof; and if the whole field be eaten". This is not due to Ellipsis but to Homoeoteleuton (App-6), by which, in transcribing, the eye of the copyist went back (in error) to the latter of the like endings of two sentences, and thus omitted the intervening words between "field" and "field".
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Exodus 22:9 open_in_new
trespass. rebellion. Hebrew. Pash'a. App-44. before the judges. Hebrew. ha-'elohim. " gods". See App-4, and note on Exodus 21:6. Or, before God (the judges representing Him), and acting in His stead, according to Romans 13:1-6. See this usage (with the Article), Exodus 21:6; Exodus 22:8; Exodus 22:28. See Exodus 18:15-19 and compare Psalms 82:1; Psalms 82:6; John 10:34; John 10:35.
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Exodus 22:10 open_in_new
no man. no one.
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Exodus 22:11 open_in_new
the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
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Exodus 22:13 open_in_new
it. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of the Whole). App-6. bring one of the pieces. Compare Genesis 31:39. and Amos 3:12.
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Exodus 22:17 open_in_new
dowry. 50 shekels. Deuteronomy 22:29. See App-51.
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Exodus 22:18 open_in_new
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 reality of intercourse with evil spirits (angels) and demons.
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Exodus 22:20 open_in_new
sacrifleeth. Hebrew. cabach. App-43.
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Exodus 22:22 open_in_new
widow, or fatherless. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Species), App-6, put for all kinds of helpless ones.
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Exodus 22:26 open_in_new
raiment. mantle. Raiment by day, and sole covering at night. Compare Exodus 12:34.Deuteronomy 24:12; Deuteronomy 24:13.Judges 4:18; Amos 2:8.
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Exodus 22:27 open_in_new
According to the Massorah (App-30) this is the middle of the 1,209 verses of Exodus.
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Exodus 22:28 open_in_new
curse. Compare Ecclesiastes 10:20; Acts 23:5; 2 Peter 2:10; Jude 1:8.
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Exodus 22:29 open_in_new
ripe fruits, and... liquors. thy corn and wine and oil. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Species). App-6.
give. On the eighth day.
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Exodus 22:31 open_in_new
men. Hebrew, plural of 'ish or 'enosh. App-14.