The theft of an ox appears to have been regarded as a greater crime than the theft of a sheep, because it showed a stronger purpose in wickedne to …

If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep. —The flocks and herds of the Israelites constituted their principal property, and hence cattle-ste…

Up to this point, God has proclaimed Himself the avenger of iniquities and, summoning thieves before His tribunal, has threatened them with eternal…

If a man shall steal an ox or a sheep In which the substance of men chiefly lay in those times, and particularly the peop…

The people of God should ever be ready to show mildne and mercy, according to the spirit of these laws. We must answer to God, not only for what we…