Exodus 22:30
“Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen, and with thy sheep: seven days it shall be with his dam; on the eighth day thou shalt give it me.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Exodus 22:29-30
The offering of firstfruits appears to have been a custom of primitive antiquity and was connected with the earliest…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Seven days it shall be with his dam - For the mother's health it was necessary that the young one should suck so long;…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 22:25-31
Here is, I. A law against extortion in lending. 1. They must not receive use for money from any that borrowed for…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Exodus 22:29-31
A group of fundamental ceremonial injunctions. Jehovah's customary due from the first annual produce of the…
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