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Verse Deuteronomy 21:23. _HIS BODY SHALL NOT REMAIN ALL NIGHT UPON
THE TREE_] Its exposure for the space of _one day_ was judged
sufficient. The law which required this answered all the ends of
publi...
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HE THAT IS HANGED IS ACCURSED OF GOD - i. e. “Bury him that is
hanged out of the way before evening: his hanging body defiles the
land; for God’s curse rests on it.” The curse of God is probably
regar...
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17. THE EXPIATION OF AN UNCERTAIN MURDER AND VARIOUS INSTRUCTIONS
CHAPTER 21
_ 1. The expiation of an unknown murder (Deuteronomy 21:1)_
2. Concerning a wife, who had been a prisoner of war (Deuter...
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ACCURSED. a curse. Compare Numbers 25:4; 2 Samuel 21:6.
LAND. soil. Hebrew. _'adamah._...
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_for_ THE THING HANGED _is accursed of God_ lit. _a curse of God_.
This was the meaning of such exposure of the corpse after execution.
God's wrath was heaped upon it; or it became doubly unclean and...
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_VER._ 22, 23. _HE BE TO BE PUT TO DEATH, AND THOU HANG HIM ON A
TREE_— Or, _He be put to death,_ &c. Calmet and Waterland. Hence it
appears, that this punishment was not the same with the Roman
cruci...
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i. THE SANCTITY OF THE LAND: MAN HANGED ON A TREE (Deuteronomy
21:22-23)
22 And if a man have committed a sin worthy of death, and he be put to
death, and thou hang him on a tree; 23 his body shall no...
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_HIS BODY SHALL NOT REMAIN ALL NIGHT UPON THE TREE, BUT THOU SHALT IN
ANY WISE BURY HIM THAT DAY; (FOR HE THAT IS HANGED IS ACCURSED OF
GOD;) THAT THY LAND BE NOT DEFILED, WHICH THE LORD THY GOD GIVET...
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EXPIATION OF UNDETECTED HOMICIDE. MARRIAGE OF CAPTIVE WOMEN.
PUNISHMENT OF A REBELLIOUS SON
The last sub-section of the Second Discourse begins here, containing a
variety of social and domestic regul...
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 21
V1 ‘Suppose that there has been a murder. Then someone finds the
dead body in a field. It is...
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Deuteronomy 21:22. — HANGING.
(22) AND HE BE PUT TO DEATH. — Better, _and he hath been put to
death._ Hanging _followed_ death in Israel (Joshua 10:26).
(23) HIS BODY SHALL NOT REMAIN ALL NIGHT. — Ob...
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לֹא ־תָלִ֨ין נִבְלָתֹ֜ו עַל ־הָ עֵ֗ץ
כִּֽי
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THE ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF ISRAELITE LIFE
IT has often and justly been said that the life of Israel is so
entirely founded on the grace and favor of God that no distinction is
made between the secular an...
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Sundry laws affecting the life of the people in the land after the
conquest were now uttered. The sin of murder was once again dealt
with. This time it was the murder of a person which could not be
tr...
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His body shall not remain (m) all night upon the tree, but thou shalt
in any wise bury him that day; (for he that is hanged [is] accursed of
God;) that thy land be not defiled, which the LORD thy God...
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Of God. Chaldean, "he has been fixed on the gibbet for sinning against
God." Symmachus and Arabic, "he has blasphemed the Lord." Syriac, "the
man who has blasphemed shall be hung." Only people accused...
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Whether the former observations in this chapter, which I ventured to
make concerning the ever blessed JESUS, be well founded or not, yet
here I presume to speak with more confidence; for the HOLY GHOS...
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REFLECTIONS
READER! may it be your happiness and mine, while perusing this
chapter, to remark the superiority of the gospel to the law. Evidently
we here see by the provision made for certain cases to...
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It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this
book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22.
What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19, 20, AND 21.
Chapter 19 opens with ordinances which contemplate the people in
possession and enjoyment of the land; they were to observe them, that
the la...
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HIS BODY SHALL NOT REMAIN ALL NIGHT UPON THE TREE,.... Which is to be
understood of any and everyone that was hanged, and not of the
rebellious son only; of whom Josephus l says, that he was to be sto...
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His body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but thou shalt in
any wise bury him that day; (for he that is hanged [is] accursed of
God;) that thy land be not defiled, which the LORD thy God give...
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Deu. 21:23. "For he that is hanged is accursed by God." The instances
we have of those that were hanged, are agreeable to this. Thus the
heads of the people that joined themselves to Baalpeor were hun...
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_He is accursed of God_ He is in a singular manner cursed and punished
by God's appointment with a most shameful kind of punishment, as this
was held among the Jews and all nations; and therefore this...
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1 The expiation of an vncertaine murder.
10 The vsage of a captiue taken to wife.
15 The first borne is not to be disinherited vpon priuate affection.
18 A stubburne sonne is to bee stoned to death...
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CONCERNING THE BODY OF ONE HANGED...
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his body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but thou shalt in
any wise bury him that day, before sunset, (FOR HE THAT IS HANGED IS
ACCURSED OF GOD,) rejected as detestable and as defiling the l...
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UNSOLVED MURDER
(vs.1-9)
If one was killed and his body found removed from any city or town,
the murderer being unknown, then elders and judges of Israel were
required to ascertain what was the near...
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ACCURSED OF GOD:
_ Heb._ the curse of God...
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22,23 By the law of Moses, the touch of a dead body was defiling,
therefore dead bodies must not be left hanging, as that would defile
the land. There is one reason here which has reference to Christ...
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IS ACCURSED OF GOD, i.e. he is in a singular manner cursed and
punished by God's appointment with a most shameful kind of punishment,
as this was held among the Jews and all nations; and therefore thi...
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"If one be found slain in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee
to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath slain
him; then _ thy elders_ and _ thy judges"_ the guardians of...
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DISPOSAL OF BODIES WHICH ARE ACCURSED (DEUTERONOMY 21:22).
The thought of the stoning of a son who was worthy of death leads on
to the question of what was done with the body of such a person.
Analy...
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CONTENTS: Inquest for the slain. Domestic regulations.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: We are to have a dread of the guilt of blood, which
defiles not only the conscience of the murderer but the...
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Deuteronomy 21:4. _A rough valley._ The guilt being transferred to the
heifer, the slaying it in a cultivated field would have polluted the
ground. The Hebrew altar allowed of no victim to be offered...
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_He that is hanged is accursed of God._
HANGING
I. Hanging a disgraceful punishment. The body was exposed to insult
and assault. Shameful deeds were kept in public memory, and the dead
was a spectac...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—The reason for grouping these five laws, apparently
so different from one another, as well as for attaching them to the
previous regulations is found in the desire to bring out distinc...
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EXPOSITION
EXPIATION OF UNCERTAIN MURDER. TREATMENT OF A CAPTIVE TAKEN TO WIFE.
RIGHTS OF THE FIRSTBORN. A REBELLIOUS, REFRACTORY SON TO BE JUD
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Now in the 21st chapter.
If you find a dead body out in the field and you don't know the
circumstances of the death; here's a man; he's dead in the field. Then
they are to measure from that dead body...
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1 Corinthians 16:22; 2 Corinthians 5:21; 2 Samuel 21:6; Deuteronomy
7:26;...
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He is accursed of God — He is in a singular manner cursed and
punished by God's appointment with a most shameful kind of punishment,
as this was held among the Jews and all nations; and therefore this...