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Deuteronomy Chapter 22

Deuteronomy

deu 22:0

Overview

Deu 22:1, Of humanity towards brethren; Deu 22:5, The sex is to be distinguished by apparel; Deu 22:6, The dam is not to be taken with her young ones; Deu 22:8, The house must have battlements; Deu 22:9, Confusion is to be avoided; Deu 22:12, Fringes upon the vesture; Deu 22:13, The punishment of him that slanders his wife; Deu 22:22, Of adultery; Deu 22:23, of rape; Deu 22:28, of fornication; Deu 22:30, of incest.

Deuteronomy 22:1

deu 22:1

Thou shalt: Exo 23:4; Eze 34:4, Eze 34:16; Mat 10:6, Mat 15:24, Mat 18:12, Mat 18:13; Luk 15:4-6; Jam 5:19, Jam 5:20; Pe1 2:25

hide thyself: Deu 22:3, Deu 22:4; Lev 20:4; Pro 24:11, Pro 28:27; Isa 8:17, Isa 58:7; Luk 10:31, Luk 10:32

Deuteronomy 22:2

deu 22:2

thou shalt restore: Mat 7:12; Th1 4:6

Deuteronomy 22:4

deu 22:4

thou shalt surely: Exo 23:4, Exo 23:5; Mat 5:44; Luk 10:29-37; Rom 15:1; Co2 12:15; Gal 6:1, Gal 6:2; Th1 5:14; Heb 12:12, Heb 12:13

Deuteronomy 22:5

deu 22:5

woman shall not: Co1 11:4-15

abomination: Deu 18:12

Deuteronomy 22:6

deu 22:6

young ones: Luk 12:6

thou shalt not: Gen 8:17, Gen 32:11; Lev 22:28; Pro 12:10; Hos 10:14

Deuteronomy 22:7

deu 22:7

But thou shalt: The extirpation of any species of birds, whether edible or birds of prey, is often attended with serious consequences, and is always productive of evil; to prevent which was the object of this law. Palestine is situated in a climate producing poisonous snakes and scorpions, and between deserts and mountains, from which it would be inundated by them, as well as with immense swarms of flies, locusts, and mice, if the birds which feed upon them were extirpated. In a moral point of view, it may have been intended to inculcate a spirit of mercy and kindness, and to prevent the exercise of cruelty even towards a sparrow; for he who is guilty of such cruelty will, if circumstances be favourable, be cruel to his fellow-creatures.

that it may: Deu 4:40

thou mayest: Pro 22:4

Deuteronomy 22:8

deu 22:8

then thou shalt: The eastern houses being built with flat roofs, which were used for various purposed, as walking, sleeping, etc., it was therefore necessary to have a sort of battlement, or balustrade, to prevent accidents, by people falling off. Exo 21:28-36, Exo 22:6; Rom 14:13; Co1 10:32; Phi 1:10; Th1 5:22

thy roof: Sa2 11:2; Isa 22:1; Jer 19:13; Mat 10:27; Mar 2:4; Act 10:9

thou bring: Eze 3:18, Eze 3:20, Eze 32:2-9; Mat 18:6, Mat 18:7; Act 20:26, Act 20:27

Deuteronomy 22:9

deu 22:9

shalt not sow: Lev 19:19; Mat 6:24, Mat 9:16; Rom 11:6; Co2 1:12, Co2 11:3; Jam 1:6-8, Jam 3:10

fruit of thy seed: Heb. fulness of thy seed

Deuteronomy 22:10

deu 22:10

Two different species cannot associate comfortably together, nor pull pleasantly either in cart or plough; and the ass being lower than the ox, when yoked, he must bear the principal part of the weight.

Co2 6:14-16

Deuteronomy 22:11

deu 22:11

Lev 19:19

Deuteronomy 22:12

deu 22:12

fringes: Num 15:38, Num 15:39; Mat 23:5

quarters: Heb. wings

Deuteronomy 22:13

deu 22:13

Gen 29:21, Gen 29:23, Gen 29:31; Jdg 15:1, Jdg 15:2; Eph 5:28, Eph 5:29

Deuteronomy 22:14

deu 22:14

Deu 22:19; Exo 20:16, Exo 23:1; Pro 18:8, Pro 18:21; Ti1 5:14

Deuteronomy 22:19

deu 22:19

he may not put: Deu 22:29, Deu 24:1-4; Mat 19:8, Mat 19:9

Deuteronomy 22:21

deu 22:21

stone her: Deu 22:22, Deu 22:24, Deu 13:10, Deu 17:5, Deu 21:21; Lev 24:16, Lev 24:23; Num 15:35, Num 15:36

she hath wrought: Gen 34:7; Lev 21:9; Jdg 20:6, Jdg 20:10; Sa2 13:12, Sa2 13:13

shalt thou: Deu 13:5, Deu 17:7, Deu 19:19

Deuteronomy 22:22

deu 22:22

Lev 20:10; Num 5:22-27; Eze 23:45-47; Joh 8:4, Joh 8:5; Heb 13:4

Deuteronomy 22:23

deu 22:23

Deu 20:7; Mat 1:18, Mat 1:19

Deuteronomy 22:24

deu 22:24

and ye shall stone: In these laws, the betrothed damsel was considered as the wife of the man to whom she was engaged, though they had not come together; and therefore the crime was adjudged adultery. But a charitable supposition is admitted in the damsel's favour, in case she was found in a solitary place.

he hath humbled: Deu 21:14; Gen 29:21; Mat 1:20, Mat 1:24

so thou shalt put: Deu 22:21, Deu 22:22, Deu 22:24, Deu 13:5; Co1 5:2, Co1 5:13

Deuteronomy 22:25

deu 22:25

force her: or, take strong hold of her, Sa2 13:14

Deuteronomy 22:26

deu 22:26

no sin: Deu 21:22

Deuteronomy 22:27

deu 22:27

cried: Co1 13:7

Deuteronomy 22:28

deu 22:28

Exo 22:16, Exo 22:17

Deuteronomy 22:29

deu 22:29

because he hath humbled: Deu 22:19, Deu 22:24, Deu 21:14

Deuteronomy 22:30

deu 22:30

a man shall: This is to be understood as referring to the case of a stepmother. A man in his old age may have married a young woman, and on his dying, his son by another, or a former wife, may desire to espouse her; which is here forbidden. Deu 27:20; Lev 18:8, Lev 20:11; Co1 5:1, Co1 5:13

discover: Rut 3:9; Eze 16:8


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