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Deuteronomy 25:12

Deuteronomy 25:12
Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity her.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then thou shall cut off her hand,.... Which was to be done not by the man that strove with her husband, or by any…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

This is the only mutilation prescribed by the Law of Moses, unless we except the retaliation prescribed as a punishment…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 25:5-12

Here is, I. The law settled concerning the marrying of the brother's widow. It appears from the story of Judah's family…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Deuteronomy 25:11-12

Of Reckless Assault

The woman who, even to help her husband, grasps the secrets of another Israelite wrestling with him…

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