Exodus 22
Overview
22:1 Of theft;
22:5 Of damage;
22:7 Of trespasses;
22:14 Of borrowing;
22:16 Of fornication;
22:18 Of witchcraft;
22:19 Of bestiality;
22:20 Of idolatry;
22:21 Of strangers, widows, and fatherless;
22:25 Of usury;
22:26 Of pledges;
22:28 Of reverence to magistrates;
22:29 Of the first fruits;
22:31 Of torn flesh. Verse 1 sheepor, goathe shallThere is a smaller compensation required in other things - Exodus 22:9
and also a disproportion between an ox and a sheep. The reason of the former is, as Maimonides explains it, because money, goods, etc., are better guarded in houses and cities, than cattle in a field; which consequently can be more easily stolen. The reason of the latter seems to be, as it is explained by Bishop Patrick, that an ox was of greater value, and more useful for the purposes of husbandry. Leviticus 6:1-6; Numbers 5:7; 2 Samuel 12:6; Proverbs 6:31; Luke 19:8 five oxen Proverbs 14:4 Reciprocal Exodus 22:4 - he shall restore double; Leviticus 5:16 - make; 6:5 - restore; 19:11 - shall not; Deuteronomy 24:7 - then that; Job 20:10 - his hands; Ezekiel 33:15 - give Verse 2 breaking Job 24:14, 30:5; Hosea 7:1; Joel 2:9; Matthew 6:19, 6:20, 24:43; 1 Thessalonians 5:2 no blood Numbers 35:27 Reciprocal Genesis 9:6 - by; Deuteronomy 17:8 - between blood; Job 24:16 - In the dark; Ezekiel 18:10 - a robber Verse 3 then he shall Exodus 21:2; Judges 2:14, 10:7; Isaiah 50:1 Reciprocal Genesis 9:6 - by; 44:10 - he with whom; Exodus 22:5 - shall he make restitution; Leviticus 5:16 - make; 25:39 - be sold; Job 20:10 - his hands; 24:16 - In the dark; Proverbs 6:31 - if; Matthew 24:43 - would not; Romans 7:14 - sold Verse 4 found Exodus 21:16 he shall restore double 22:1, 22:7, 22:9; Proverbs 6:31; Isaiah 40:2; Jeremiah 16:18; Revelation 18:6 Reciprocal Leviticus 5:16 - make; 6:5 - restore; 1 Samuel 12:3 - I will; 12:5 - in my hand Verse 5 shall he make restitution Exodus 22:3, 22:12, 21:34; Job 20:18 Reciprocal Numbers 25:11 - that I Verse 6 If fire break outMr. Harmer observes, that it is a common custom in the East to set the dry herbage on fire; which fires, from want of care, often produce great damage. Hence a law to guard against such evils was highly expedient.so that the stacks of corn Judges 15:4, 15:5; 2 Samuel 14:30, 14:31 he that kindled the fire Exodus 22:9, 22:12, 21:33, 21:34 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 22:8 - then thou shalt; Amos 5:6 - lest Verse 7 if the thief be found Proverbs 6:30, 6:31; Jeremiah 2:26; John 12:6; 1 Corinthians 6:10 let him pay double Exodus 22:4 Reciprocal Genesis 45:20 - stuff; Exodus 22:9 - pay double unto his; 22:12 - stolen from him; Leviticus 6:2 - in that; 6:5 - restore; 19:11 - shall not Verse 8 the judges Exodus 22:28 *marg. 21:6; Deuteronomy 16:18, 19:17, 19:18; 1 Chronicles 23:4; Psalm 82:1 Reciprocal Exodus 22:11 - that he hath not; 1 Kings 8:31 - an oath be laid upon him Verse 9 for all manner of trespass Numbers 5:6, 5:7; 1 Kings 8:31; Matthew 6:14, 6:15, 18:15, 18:35; Luke 17:3, 17:4 the cause of both parties Exodus 18:21, 18:22, 23:6-8; Deuteronomy 16:18, 16:19, 25:1; 2 Chronicles 19:10 pay double unto his Exodus 22:4, 22:7 Reciprocal Genesis 25:32 - birthright; Exodus 21:6 - the judges; 22:1 - he shall; 22:6 - he that kindled the fire; 22:28 - the gods; Leviticus 6:3 - sweareth; 6:5 - restore; Psalm 52:1 - told; 82:6 - General; Isaiah 50:8 - let us Verse 10 Genesis 39:8; Luke 12:48, 16:11; 2 Timothy 1:12 Reciprocal Genesis 31:39 - torn of; Leviticus 19:11 - shall not; Luke 6:2 - not Verse 11 an oath of the Lord Leviticus 5:1, 6:3; 1 Kings 2:42, 2:43; Proverbs 30:9; Habakkuk 3:1 that he hath not Exodus 22:8, 23:1 Reciprocal Genesis 24:3 - swear; Exodus 22:14 - make it good; 2 Chronicles 6:22 - and an oath; Habakkuk 3:1 - confirmed it Verse 12 stolen from him Exodus 22:7; Genesis 31:39 Reciprocal Exodus 22:5 - shall he make restitution; 22:6 - he that kindled the fire Verse 13 torn in pieces Ezekiel 4:14; Amos 3:12; Micah 5:8; Nahum 2:12 let him bring it for witnessOr, rather, "Let him bring" aid hatteraiphah, an evidence of the thing torn, such as the horns, hoofs, etc.Reciprocal Zechariah 13:2 - I will cut Verse 14 borrow Deuteronomy 15:2, 23:19, 23:20; Nehemiah 5:4; Psalm 37:21; Matthew 5:42; Luke 6:35 make it good Exodus 22:11, 21:34; Leviticus 24:18 Reciprocal 2 Kings 6:5 - for it was borrowed Verse 15 it came for his hire Zechariah 8:10 Reciprocal 2 Kings 6:5 - for it was borrowed Verse 16 a man entice Genesis 34:2-4; Deuteronomy 22:28, 22:29 Reciprocal Genesis 29:18 - I will serve; 34:12 - dowry; 1 Samuel 18:25 - dowry; Proverbs 30:19 - and the Verse 17 utterly Deuteronomy 7:3, 7:4 payHeb. weigh, Genesis 23:16 dowry of virgins 34:12; Deuteronomy 22:29; 1 Samuel 18:25 Reciprocal Genesis 29:18 - I will serve; Exodus 21:9 - betrothed her unto; Deuteronomy 22:28 - General; Hosea 3:2 - I bought Verse 18 Leviticus 19:26, 19:31, 20:6, 20:27; Deuteronomy 18:10, 18:11; 1 Samuel 28:3, 28:9; Isaiah 19:3; Acts 8:9-11; 16:16-19, 19:19; Galatians 5:20; Revelation 22:15 Reciprocal 1 Samuel 15:23 - witchcraft; 1 Chronicles 10:13 - a familiar; Isaiah 2:6 - and are; Acts 13:6 - certain Verse 19 Leviticus 18:23, 18:25, 20:15, 20:16; Deuteronomy 27:21
Verse 20 sacrificeth Numbers 25:2-4, 25:7, 25:8; Deuteronomy 13:1-15, 17:2-5, 18:20 utterly Numbers 21:3; Joshua 23:15, 23:16 Reciprocal Leviticus 27:28 - no devoted; Numbers 25:5 - Slay ye; Deuteronomy 13:15 - destroying it utterly; 2 Kings 23:20 - he slew; 2 Chronicles 15:13 - whosoever Verse 21 vex a stranger Exodus 23:9; Leviticus 19:33, 25:35; Deuteronomy 10:19; Jeremiah 7:6, 22:3; Zechariah 7:10; Malachi 3:5 for ye were strangers Exodus 20:2, 23:9; Deuteronomy 10:19, 15:15, 23:7 Reciprocal Genesis 15:13 - thy; Exodus 2:22 - for he said; Deuteronomy 1:16 - the stranger; 14:29 - the stranger; 23:16 - thou shalt not; 24:17 - pervert; 27:19 - General; Job 22:9 - widows; Isaiah 5:7 - a cry; Ezekiel 18:7 - hath not; 22:7 - dealt; 22:29 - oppressed; Amos 4:1 - which oppress; Micah 2:2 - so Verse 22 Deuteronomy 10:18, 24:17, 27:19; Psalm 94:6, 94:7; Isaiah 1:17, 1:23, 10:2; Ezekiel 22:7; Zechariah 7:10; James 1:27 Reciprocal Exodus 2:23 - cry; Job 6:27 - the fatherless; 29:12 - the fatherless; 36:6 - poor; Psalm 109:31 - to save; Proverbs 23:11 - General; Isaiah 5:7 - he looked; Hosea 14:3 - for; Matthew 23:14 - for ye; James 5:4 - the cries Verse 23 they cry at all Deuteronomy 15:9, 24:15; Job 31:38, 31:39, 35:9; Luke 18:7 I will surely Job 34:28; Psalm 10:17, 10:18, 18:6, 140:12, 145:19, 146:7-9; Proverbs 22:22, 22:23; 23:10, 23:11; James 5:4 Reciprocal Genesis 21:17 - heard; Exodus 3:7 - I have; 3:8 - Canaanites Verse 24 my wrath Job 31:23; Psalm 69:24, 76:7, 90:11; Nahum 1:6; Romans 2:5-9; Habakkuk 3:1 your wives Job 27:13-15; Psalm 78:63, 78:64, 109:9; Jeremiah 15:8, 18:21; Lamentations 5:3; Luke 6:38 Reciprocal Exodus 32:10 - my wrath; Deuteronomy 24:15 - lest he; Judges 3:8 - was hot Verse 25 Leviticus 25:35-37; Deuteronomy 23:19, 23:20; 2 Kings 4:1, 4:7; Nehemiah 5:2-5, 5:7, 5:10, 5:11; Psalm 15:5; Proverbs 28:8; Jeremiah 15:10; Ezekiel 18:8, 18:17; Matthew 25:27; Luke 19:23 Reciprocal Leviticus 25:36 - usury; Deuteronomy 15:3 - General; Proverbs 29:13 - meet; Ezekiel 22:12 - thou hast Verse 26 to pledge Deuteronomy 24:6, 24:10-13, 24:17; Job 22:6, 24:3, 24:9; Proverbs 20:16, 22:27; Ezekiel 18:7, 18:16; 33:15; Amos 2:8 Reciprocal Deuteronomy 24:13 - deliver; Job 24:7 - the naked; Proverbs 27:13 - General; 29:13 - meet; Ezekiel 22:12 - thou hast; Luke 6:30 - and Verse 27 when he crieth Exodus 2:23, 2:24; Psalm 34:6, 72:12; Isaiah 19:20 for I am gracious Exodus 34:6; 2 Chronicles 30:9; Psalm 86:15, 136:10, 136:11 Reciprocal Genesis 21:17 - heard; Deuteronomy 24:6 - shall take; 24:13 - deliver; 24:17 - nor take; Job 24:7 - the naked; 24:12 - groan; Proverbs 20:16 - Take his; 22:27 - General; Isaiah 5:7 - a cry; Ezekiel 33:15 - restore; Amos 2:8 - laid; Luke 6:30 - and; James 5:4 - the cries Verse 28 the godsor, judges, Exodus 22:8, 22:9; Psalm 32:6, 82:1-7, 138:1; John 10:34, 10:35 nor curse Exodus 21:17; 1 Samuel 24:6, 24:10, 26:9; Ecclesiastes 10:20; Acts 23:3, 23:5; Romans 13:2-7; Titus 3:1, 3:2; 1 Peter 2:17; 2 Peter 2:10; Jude 1:8 Reciprocal Exodus 12:12 - gods; 21:6 - the judges; 1 Samuel 28:13 - gods ascending; 2 Samuel 16:5 - cursed; 16:9 - curse; 19:21 - Shall not; 1 Kings 2:9 - hold him; 21:10 - Thou didst blaspheme; Job 34:18 - General; Psalm 82:6 - General; Isaiah 8:21 - curse Verse 29 shalt not delay Exodus 23:16, 23:19; Deuteronomy 26:2-10; 2 Kings 4:42; 2 Chronicles 31:5; Proverbs 3:9, 3:10; Ezekiel 20:40; Micah 7:1; Matthew 6:33; Romans 8:23; James 1:18 the first of thy ripe fruitsHeb. thy fulnessliquorsHeb. tear. the firstborn Exodus 13:2, 13:12, 34:19 Reciprocal Leviticus 2:12 - the oblation; 19:23 - uncircumcised; 23:10 - and shall; 23:17 - the firstfruits; Numbers 3:13 - Because; 18:12 - the firstfruits; 18:13 - whatsoever; 18:15 - openeth; Deuteronomy 18:4 - firstfruit; 26:10 - And thou; Jeremiah 2:3 - the firstfruits; Ezekiel 44:30 - all the firstfruits; 48:14 - they shall; Matthew 1:25 - she; Luke 2:23 - Every; Romans 11:16 - if the firstfruit Verse 30 Likewise Deuteronomy 15:19 seven days Leviticus 22:27 Reciprocal Exodus 13:2 - Sanctify; Leviticus 19:23 - uncircumcised; 27:26 - which Verse 31 holy Exodus 19:5, 19:6; Leviticus 11:45, 19:2; Deuteronomy 14:21; 1 Peter 1:15, 1:16 neither Leviticus 17:15, 17:16, 20:25, 22:8; Deuteronomy 14:21; Ezekiel 4:14, 44:31; Acts 10:14, 15:20 Reciprocal Genesis 31:39 - torn of; Leviticus 7:24 - beast; 11:40 - eateth; Ezra 7:26 - whether it be; 9:2 - the holy seed