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This law appears to relate chiefly to herdsmen employed by the owners
of cattle. When an animal was stolen Exodus 22:12, it was presumed
either that the herdsman might have prevented it, or that he co...
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CHAPTER 22 FURTHER JUDGMENTS
_ 1. Concerning theft (Exodus 22:1)_
2. Concerning neglect in case of fire (Exodus 22:6)
3. Concerning dishonesty (Exodus 22:7)
4. Concerning immoralities and forbidde...
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EXODUS 22:7 E. BREACH OF TRUST. A man going on a journey would make
his neighbour his banker. If the money or valuables were stolen, the
thief, if found, was to pay double (Exodus 22:7); otherwise the...
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NO MAN. no one....
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Procedure to be followed, when the property deposited, and afterwards
injured or lost, is an animal....
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_be hurt_ lit. _be broken_, i.e. be maimed or wounded: so _v._14,
Ezekiel 34:4; Ezekiel 34:16; Zechariah 11:16; Leviticus 22:22
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Compensation for loss or damage in various cases of deposit. At the
present day, among the Bedawin, a man going on a journey for instance
will deposit money or goods with another for safety during his...
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Exodus 20:22 to Exodus 23:33
_The Book of the Covenant_
The -Book of the Covenant" (see Exodus 24:7 in explanation of the
name) is the oldest piece of Hebrew legislation that we possess. The
laws co...
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THE TEXT OF EXODUS
TRANSLATION
22 If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he
shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. (2) If the
thief be found breaking in,...
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_IF A MAN SHALL DELIVER UNTO HIS NEIGHBOUR MONEY OR STUFF TO KEEP, AND
IT BE STOLEN OUT OF THE MAN'S HOUSE; IF THE THIEF BE FOUND, LET HIM
PAY DOUBLE._
If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money...
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22:10 sheep, (b-15) Strictly, 'small cattle,' sheep or goats. so ch.
34.3,19....
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THE BOOK OF THE COVENANT (CONTINUED)
1. Four sheep] The larger compensation required in the case of the ox
is probably due to the fact that it is an animal used for labour, and
of proportionately hig...
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EXODUS: *ISRAEL BECOMES A NATION
GOD’S INSTRUCTIONS TO MOSES
EXODUS CHAPTER S 19 TO 40
_HILDA BRIGHT AND KITTY PRIDE_
CHAPTER 22
LAWS ABOUT PROPERTY – VERSES 1-15
V1 The *LORD continued to spe...
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(7-13) Property deposited in the hands of another for safe keeping
might be so easily embezzled by the trustee, or lost through his
negligence, that some special laws were needed for its protection.
C...
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AND IT DIE, OR BE HURT, OR DRIVEN AWAY. — The animal might
“die_”_ naturally, or “be hurt” by a wild beast or a fall down
the rocks, or “be driven away” by the marauding tribes of the
desert. Both par...
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_[Exodus 22:9]_ כִּֽי ־יִתֵּן֩ אִ֨ישׁ אֶל
־רֵעֵ֜הוּ...
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The laws of property follow. The section really begins with verse Exo
21:33 of the previous chapter. These laws also began by laying
emphasis on the guilt of carelessness. The truth emphasized is that...
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Hebrews 6:16; Genesis 31:39...
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"In the third month, when the children of Israel were gone forth out
of the land of Egypt, the same day came they into the wilderness of
Sinai." Up to this point all the dealings of God have been the...
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10._If a man deliver unto his neighbor an ass_. Since in the passage
from whence I have taken these four verses, mention is made of a
deposit, and Moses is professedly providing against frauds, and
ro...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 THROUGH 23.
But having thus terminated the course of grace, the scene changes
entirely. They do not keep the feast on the mountain, whither God, as
He had...
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IF A MAN DELIVER TO HIS NEIGHBOUR AN ASS, OR AN OX, OR A SHEEP, OR ANY
BEAST TO KEEP,.... And he keeps it without a reward, as the Targum of
Jonathan; but Jarchi and Aben Ezra more rightly interpret t...
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If a man deliver unto his neighbour an ass, or an ox, or a sheep, or
any beast, to keep; and it die, or be hurt, or driven away, no man
seeing [it]:
Ver. 10. _Or any beast, to keep._] As Jacob kept L...
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_If a man deliver_ goods, suppose to a carrier to be conveyed, or to a
warehouse-keeper to be preserved, or cattle to a farmer to be fed,
upon a valuable consideration, and a special confidence repose...
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1 Of theft.
5 Of dammage.
7 Of trespasses. 14.Of borrowing.
16 Of fornication.
18 Of witchcraft.
19 Of bestialitie.
20 Of idolatrie.
21 Of strangers, widowes, and fatherlesse.
25 Of vsurie.
2...
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If a man deliver unto his neighbor an ass or an ox or a sheep or any
beast to keep, and it die or be hurt or driven away, no man seeing it,
the fact that no witnesses were near making the matter very...
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REGARDING PROPERTY...
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C. FIRST FORM OF THE LAW OF THE POLITICAL COMMONWEALTH
Exodus 21:1 to Exodus 23:33
_a. Right of Personal Freedom (according to Bertheau, ten in number)_
1Now these _are_ the judgments [ordinances] w...
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LAWS AS REGARDS PROPERTY
(vs.1-15)
While one rightly was control over his own property, yet he is also
responsible as to how he uses it. If one were to dig a pit, even on
his own property, and leave...
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TO KEEP, as his servant, not freely, but for wages....
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The study of this section of our book is eminently calculated to
impress the heart with a sense d God's unsearchable wisdom and
infinite goodness. It enables one to form some idea of the character
of...
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Exodus 22:10 man H376 delivers H5414 (H8799) neighbor H7453 donkey
H2543 ox H7794 sheep H7716 animal H929 keep...
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EXPANSION OF THE TEN WORDS OF THE COVENANT (EXODUS 20:22 TO EXODUS
23:33).
In this section, which is composed of elements put together mainly in
chiastic form (see later), Yahweh expands on the Ten W...
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REGULATIONS CONCERNING FARMING THEFT AND DAMAGE (EXODUS 22:1).
Here we have five main paragraphs which begin with ‘if (ci) a man'
or ‘if (ci) a fire' (English text (verses) Exodus 22:1; Exodus 22:5;...
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CONTENTS: Judgments on rights of property; crimes against humanity.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: Man's attitude to his fellow man will be based on his
attitude to God and His law.
KEY WORD:...
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Exodus 22:2. _Breaking up,_ by forcible entrance into a house, _there
shall no blood be shed for him,_ though he be killed by another in his
own defence. In that case the thief might be presumed to ha...
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_If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep._
THE LAW OF TRUSTS
1. God’s law provides strictly to keep men faithful to their trusts
by men.
2. Theft may abuse and frustrate th...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Exodus 22:8. Judges.] See Critical Note on Exodus 21:6.
_SUGGESTIVE COMMENTS ON THE VERSES_
THE SANCTITY OF HUMAN TRUSTS.—_Exodus 22:7_
This paragraph recognises the sanctity of tr...
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EXPOSITION
LAW OF DEPOSITS.—Deposition of property in the hands of a friend, to
keep and guard, was a marked feature in the life of primitive
societies, where investments were difficult, and bankers u...
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EXPOSITION
II. LAWS CONNECTED WITH RIGHTS OF PROPERTY (verses 33-36). From the
consideration of injuries to the person, the legislator proceeds to
treat of injuries to property, and, as he has been sp...
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If a man shall steal an ox, and kill it, [The rustlers] and sell it;
he shall restore five oxen for an ox, four sheep for a sheep (Exodus
22:1).
You see in those days they were interested in taking ca...