Exodus 21:34-36; Leviticus 24:21
The Lex Talionis ( cf. Exodus 21:23 ; Matthew 5:38 ). An early and simple form of the assessment and administration of judicial penalties. For Le...
a beast . the soul (Hebrew. nephesh. App-13). beast for beast . soul for soul (Hebrew. nephesh. App-13).
God here prescribes, that whosoever has inflicted a loss upon another shall make satisfaction for it, although he may not have turned it to his...
And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.
And he that killeth any man shall surely be put to death. He that killeth any man. These verses contain a repetition of some other laws relat...
Oil for the Lamps. The Shewbread. Laws on Blasphemy 1-4. Oil for the Lamps in the Tabernacle. On the construction of the Lampstand see Exodus 25...
And he that killeth a beast. — The law about killing a human being is now followed by the enaetments with regard to killing a beast. He who kills a...
THE HOLY LIGHT AND THE SHEW BREAD: THE BLASPHEMER'S END Leviticus 24:1-23 IT is not easy to determine with confidence the association of though...
THE PENALTY OF BLASPHEMY Leviticus 24:10-23 "And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of...
Light and Bread and the Holy Name Leviticus 24:1-23 The words “Before the Lord” are twice repeated in the opening paragraph. The pure lamplight...
As this chapter is read, it seems at first to be out of place or out of order. Yet undoubtedly it is not so. The fact that we may not be able clearly...
Upon the occasion of this man's transgression, opportunity is taken to repeat some of those laws which had been before delivered. And the punishment...
And he that killeth a beast shall make it good ,.... Pay for it, give the value of it, or another as good as that instead of it, as follows: beast...
CONTINUAL LIGHT (vv. 1-4) Here Moses is told to command the children of Israel that they bring pure olive oil for the seven lamps, never allowing...
The Blasphemy of Shelomith's Son; The Punishment of Shelomith's Son. B. C. 1490....
No text from Poole on this verse.
Instructions Arising From The Incident ( Leviticus 24:15-23 ). The incident, and the execution, followed by these instructions, are intended to br...
Sanctuary Light; The Shewbread; Blasphemy Punished SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 24:1-4 .—Cause the lamps to burn continually. There is a Light...
Leviticus 24:2 . Cause the lamps to burn continually. The heathens also had lamps in their temples. In France it is amusing to see a dim light gli...
EXPOSITION The reason why the narrative of the blasphemer's death ( Leviticus 24:10-3 ) is introduced in its present connection, is simply that...
A Blasphemer Stoned
And he that killeth a beast shall make it good, beast for beast.
18 And he that killeth a beast shall make it good; beast for beast.