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Verse Exodus 21:11. _THESE THREE_]
1. Her _food_, שארה sheerah, her _flesh_, for she must not, like a
common slave, be fed merely on _vegetables_.
2. Her _raiment _- her private wardrobe, with all o...
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IF HE DO NOT THESE THREE UNTO HER - The words express a choice of one
of three things. The man was to give the woman, whom he had purchased
from her father, her freedom, unless
(i) he caused her to b...
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CHAPTER 21 DIFFERENT JUDGMENTS
_ 1. Master and servant (Exodus 21:1)_
2. Concerning injury to the person (Exodus 21:12)
3. Concerning property (Exodus 21:33)
The Three Chapter s which follow the g...
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EXODUS 21:2 E. THE LAWS OF SLAVERY. In the 19th cent. slaves were
bought and sold as chattels in Liverpool. Here we see one of the
stages towards the abolition of slavery, _i.e._ regulation, then the...
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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
21NOW THESE ARE THE ORDINANCES WHICH THOU SHALT SET BEFORE them.
(2) If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the
seventh he shall go out free for...
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_AND IF HE DO NOT THESE THREE UNTO HER, THEN SHALL SHE GO OUT FREE
WITHOUT MONEY._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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THE BOOK OF THE COVENANT (CONTINUED)
I-ii. Regulations regarding the Treatment of Hebrew Slaves.
Slavery was universal in ancient times, and the Mosaic Law does not
abolish it. Among the Hebrews, howe...
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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 21
*HEBREW SLAVES – VERSES 1-11
V1 The *LORD continued to speak to...
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THESE THREE — _i.e., one of these three things:_ (1) Espouse her
himself; (2) marry her to his son; or (3) transfer her, on the terms
on which he received her, to another Hebrew....
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וְ אִם ־שְׁלָ֨שׁ ־אֵ֔לֶּה לֹ֥א
יַעֲשֶׂ֖ה לָ֑הּ וְ יָצְאָ֥ה חִנָּ֖ם
אֵ֥ין כָּֽסֶף׃ ס...
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CHAPTER XXI.
_ THE LESSER LAW (continued)._
PART II.--RIGHTS OF THE PERSON.
Exodus 21:1.
The first words of God from Sinai had declared that He was Jehovah Who
brought them out of slavery. And in...
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At this point we have certain laws which apply the principles of the
Decalogue to life. The first movement has to do with the laws of the
person. This begins with the relation of slaves to their maste...
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And if he do not these (k) three unto her, then shall she go out free
without money.
(k) Neither marry her himself, nor give another money to buy her, nor
bestow her on his son....
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Here again, beside the moral lesson taught of doing what is just and
right, here is a spiritual intimation of the betrothing of the heart
to the Lord intended from it. The humblest of the Lord's freem...
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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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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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AND IF HE DO NOT THESE THREE UNTO HER,.... Not the three things last
mentioned; though this sense, Aben Ezra says, many of their
interpreters give, which is rejected by him, so do some Christian
expos...
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And if he do not these three unto her, then shall she go out free
without money.
Ver. 11. _And if he do not these three unto her._] _Picus est imago
ingrati mariti, quia sub autumnum eiecit coniugem,...
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1 Lawes for men seruants.
5 For the seruant whose eare is boared.
7 For women seruants.
12 For manslaughter.
16 For stealers of men.
17 For cursers of parents.
18 For smiters.
22 For a hurt by...
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PRECEPTS REGULATING THE MASTER'S RELATION TO SLAVES...
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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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RESPONSIBILITIES OF MASTERS
(vs.1-11)
Moses is now given an expanded view of the law on Chapter s 21-23.
Special duties of masters are first considered. They may think they
have full authority over t...
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1-11 The laws in this chapter relate to the fifth and sixth
commandments; and though they differ from our times and customs, nor
are they binding on us, yet they explain the moral law, and the rules
o...
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And with gifts also by virtue of the law, DEUTERONOMY 15:14. The sum
is this, The master was either,
1. Willing to part with her; and then he was to let her be redeemed by
herself, or any of her frie...
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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 21:11 do H6213 (H8799) three H7969 out H3318 (H8804) free H2600
money H3701
Exodus 21:2...
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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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CONTENTS: Laws concerning servants. Injuries to the person.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: The great God of heaven stoops to take interest in the
detail affairs between man and man and makes re...
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Exodus 21:1. _These are the judgments._ In this chapter we enter upon
the fifty seven precepts of the civil law of the Hebrew nation. They
are the laws of patriarchal society; and are here arranged an...
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_If a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant._
DEGRADED CONDITION OF GIRLS IN AFRICA
The condition of girls in Africa is thus described by a missionary:
“A father looks upon his girl as being of t...
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EXODUS—NOTE ON EXODUS 21:1 This section contains basic guidelines
for living together as a just society and as a people set apart to the
Lord. The specific laws are not intended to be exhaustive but a...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Exodus 21:7. Not as the men-servants] From Deuteronomy 15:17,
‘Kalisch infers that in this place foreign female servants are
intended, whereas in that place Hebrew domestics are mean...
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EXPOSITION
THE BOOK OF THE COVENANT.—_Continued_.
I. _Laws connected with the rights of persons_ (Exodus 21:1). The
regulations of this section concern—
1. Slavery (Exodus 21:2);
2. Murder and oth...
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Exodus chapter twenty-one, God said to Moses,
Now these are the judgments which thou shalt set before them (Exodus
21:1).
Now the judgments are really for the judges. You remember they
appointed seve...
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Exodus 21:2...