Leviticus 22:28

Because it savoured of cruelty. See Poole Deuteronomy 22:6.

Related Commentaries of Leviticus 22:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A law intended to remind the Israelites of the sacredness of the relation between the parent and its offspring. Compare Exodus 23:19 note.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Concluding Rules for Sacrifice, not specially directed to Aaron, as they concern all persons intending to sacrifice. A calf or lamb or kid offered...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

cow. Hebrew. shor, rendered "cow" only here and Numbers 18:17 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

28. And whether it be a cow or ewe. Though cruelty was indeed condemned in this precept, still I make no doubt but that Moses speaks primari...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And whether it be cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day. Ye shall not kill it and her young in one day - This precept was...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Whether it be cow or ewe— This law appears to be of the same nature with several others that we have heretofore remarked, inculcating humanity: acc...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it sh...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Laws relating to the Priesthood and Sacrifice (continued) 1-6. The holy things may not be eaten by priests otherwise qualified, but ceremonially u...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This prohibition probably rests on humanitarian grounds. The Mosaic Law enjoins kindness to animals.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Not kill it and her young both in one day. — According to the ancient canons, this prohibition to slaughter the dam and its youngling the same day...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE LAW OF PRIESTLY HOLINESS Leviticus 21:1-24 ; Leviticus 22:1-33 THE conception of Israel as a kingdom of priests, a holy nation, was concre...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Instructions already given are now repeated with greater detail and wider application. Not only must the priest himself be free from blemish and defi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

By the effect of this law of eight days, it gave opportunity for one sabbath to pass over. Hence it was considered among the Jews that the sabbath sa...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And [whether it be] cow or ewe ,.... Or "an ox or sheep" f, for this law, as Aben Ezra says, respects both male and female, and neither the one nor...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And [whether it be] cow or ewe, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day. Ver. 28. Ye shall not kill it and her young. ] Because it bear...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The cow or ewe , and her young, in one day This Maimonides considers as a precaution of humanity, lest the dam should be brought to the altar whil...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

NO PROFANING OF SEPARATED THINGS (vv. 1-16) Aaron and his sons were always in close proximity to those things that had been separated for sacred p...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Laws Concerning Sacrifices. B. C. 1490. ...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Further Instructions In Respect Of Offerings ( Leviticus 22:26-30 ). It is noteworthy that behind all these examples the special idea of thoughtfu...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Priestly Privileges Forfeited by Uncleanness SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 22:1 .—Profane not My holy name in those things which they hallow unt...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 22:4 . Unclean. The injunctions in this and the following verses, though not literally binding on christians, yet the holy law from when...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter, which is a continuation of Leviticus 21:1-3 , (1) commands that the ceremonially defiled priest shall not officiate...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Some Qualifications of Sacrifices
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And whether it be cow or ewe, a female from the flock, ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day. Cf Exodus 23:19 ; Deuteronomy 22:6-7 .
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 14:21 ; Deuteronomy 22:6 ; Deuteronomy 22:7 ; Exodus 23:19 ; Exodus 34:26
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

In one day — Because it favoured of cruelty.

²⁸ And whether it be cow or ewe,e ye shall not kill it and her young both in one day.

Related Commentaries of Leviticus 22:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Leviticus 22:28