The animal was slain as a tribute to the sanctity of human life (compare the marginal references and Genesis 4:11). It was stoned, and its flesh wa…

Injuries to the person might arise either from man or from animals. Protection from both was needed. The law given to Noah (Genesis 9:5…

But if the ox were wont to push with his horns in time past,
etc.] Or "from or before yesterday, to the third" ^…

The cases mentioned here give rules of justice that were applicable then and are still in use for deciding similar matters. These laws teach us tha…