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Whether it have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

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…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

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

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Whether he have gored a son. I do not know whether those who refer this to age are correct, as if the words 'son' and 'daughter' were mean…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Whether he have gored a son, or have gored a daughter
A little son or daughter, and both Israelites, as Jarchi and A…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

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