Exodus 22:31
“And ye shall be holy men unto me: neither shall ye eat any flesh that is torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it to the dogs.”
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Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The sanctification of the nation was emphatically symbolized by strictness of diet as regards both the kind of animal,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Neither shall ye eat - flesh - torn of beasts in the field - This has been supposed to be an ordinance against eating…
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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