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Afflict - A word including all cold and contemptuous treatment. See Deuteronomy 10:18 . Contrast the blessing, Deuteronomy 14:29 .
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...
widow , or fatherless. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Species), App-6, put for all kinds of helpless ones.
Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child - It is remarkable that offenses against thi...
Ye shall not afflict any widow, &c.— The humanity of the Divine law is always discernible: none are so helpless and pitiable, as widows and orp...
Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child, х lo' ( H3808 ) tª`anuwn (...
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...
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...
(21-24) The juxtaposition of laws against oppression with three crimes of the deepest dye seems intended to indicate that oppression is among the sin...
CHAPTER XXII. THE LESSER LAW (continued). PART IV. Exodus 22:16 - Exodus 23:19 . The Fourth section of this law within the law consists...
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...
How precious these tokens of divine love to peculiar situations. Proverbs 22:22-23 ; Psalms 12:5 .
Ye shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child. Who have no friends, husband, or father to be on their side and protect them, and are weak and...
Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. Ver. 22. Or fatherless child. ] With God "the fatherless findeth mercy." Hos 14:3 Widows and...
Ye shall not afflict the widow, or fatherless child That is, ye shall comfort and assist them, and be ready upon all occasions to show them kindnes...
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 w...
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 r...
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...
Sundry Regulations ( Exodus 22:18 to Exodus 23:9 ). The regulations that follow are mainly apodictic, direct commands made specifically by God r...
SUGGESTIVE COMMENTS ON THE VERSES WITCHCRAFT.— Exodus 22:18 The term is here used to represent the whole class of wizards, necromancers, and d...
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 de...
Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child. God’s care for the widow and fatherless I. That widows and orphans have claims upon our re...
EXPOSITION II. LAWS CONNECTED WITH RIGHTS OF PROPERTY (verses 33-36). From the consideration of injuries to the person, the legisl...
EXPOSITION MISCELLANEOUS LAWS ( Exodus 22:16-2 ) Exodus 22:16 , Exodus 22:17 Laws against seduction . It has been already observ...
Regarding Various Social Relations
Ye shall not afflict any widow or fatherless child. To humble widows and orphans by acts of unkindness is to challenge the Lord, who is the special P...
Deuteronomy 10:18 Deuteronomy 24:17 Deuteronomy 27:19 Psalms 94:6 Psalms 94:7 Isaiah 1:17 Isaiah 1:23 Isaiah 10:2 Ezekiel 22:7 Zec...
Ye shall not afflict the widow or fatherless child — That is, ye shall comfort and assist them, and be ready upon all occasions to shew them kindne...
22 Ye shall not afflict any widow, or fatherless child.