A man might, in accordance with existing custom, sell his daughter to another man, intending for her to become an inferior wife or concubine. In th…

If a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant. —The right of selling their children into slavery was regarded in ancient…

From this passage, as well as other similar ones, it plainly appears how many vices were necessarily tolerated among this people. It was entirely a…

And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant
That is, if an Israelite, as the Targum of Jonathan, sells his li…

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,…