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Moses did not originate the rights of primogeniture (compare Genesis
25:31), but recognized them, since he found them pre-existing in the
general social system of the East. Paternal authority could se...
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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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Only in Dt. The first-born of the first wife is to inherit a double
portion.
Deuteronomy 21:15. two wives: Genesis 29:30 and 1 Samuel 1:6. HATED:
better, less loved....
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_in the day that he causeth his sons to inherit_ When he makes his
will, Genesis 24:36; Genesis 25:5; cp. 2 Samuel 17:23; 2 Kings 20:1.
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Of the right of the Firstborn
If a man have two sons by different wives, one loved and one hated,
and his firstborn is the son of the latter, he must not give the
firstborn's double portion to the so...
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LESSON SEVENTEEN DEUTERONOMY 21:15 TO DEUTERONOMY 23:14
h. FAMILY REGULATIONS (Deuteronomy 21:15-21)
(1) THE RIGHT OF THE FIRST-BORN ...
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_IF A MAN HAVE TWO WIVES, ONE BELOVED, AND ANOTHER HATED, AND THEY
HAVE BORN HIM CHILDREN, BOTH THE BELOVED AND THE HATED; AND IF THE
FIRSTBORN SON BE HERS THAT WAS HATED:_ IF A MAN HAVE TWO WIVES, ON...
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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 21:15. THE BIRTHRIGHT.
(15) ONE BELOVED, AND ANOTHER HATED — i.e., _one preferred above the
other,_ according to the idiomatic use of this phrase in Hebrew.
(17) A DOUBLE PORTION. — Liter...
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וְ הָיָ֗ה בְּ יֹום֙ הַנְחִילֹ֣ו אֶת
־בָּנָ֔יו
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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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Hated, or less loved. (Haydock) --- The inheritance goes to the
first-born independently of the father's disposition, in order to
prevent the disturbances which would otherwise have taken place in
fam...
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There is somewhat beside the moral sense of this passage, of a
spiritual signification connected with it to be understood. As in the
case of the great Father of the Israelites, the LORD himself was
pl...
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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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THEN IT SHALL BE, WHEN HE MAKETH HIS SONS TO INHERIT THAT WHICH HE
HATH,.... By a will in writing, or byword of mouth, or by a deed of
gift, actually bestowing his goods upon them, and dividing among...
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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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then it shall be, when he maketh his sons to in her it that which he
hath, when he makes his will and divides his property, THAT HE MAY NOT
MAKE THE SON OF THE BELOVED FIRST-BORN BEFORE THE SON OF THE...
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Of the First-Born in Bigamy....
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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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15-17 This law restrains men from disinheriting their eldest sons
without just cause. The principle in this case as to children, is
still binding to parents; they must give children their right withou...
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HE MAY NOT; it is not lawful, because contrary to the rights and law
of nature. BEFORE THE SON, or, _before the face of the son_, i.e. in
his lifetime, as this phrase is understood, GENESIS 11:28, GEN...
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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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Deuteronomy 21:16 day H3117 possessions H5157 (H8687) sons H1121 must
H3201 (H8799) firstborn H1069 (H8763
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TREATMENT OF AN UNLOVED WIFE AND THE RIGHT OF THE FIRSTBORN
(DEUTERONOMY 21:15).
The faltering love of a man for a beautiful captive leads on to the
case where a man's love for a wife has waned. The...
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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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_The right of the firstborn._
I. The rights of primogeniture defined. “A double portion of all
that he hath.” As head of the family, the eldest son would be put
into power and privilege, be heir of h...
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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 Chronicles 26:10; 1 Chronicles 5:2; 2 Chronicles 11:19; 2 Chronicles
21:3;...