So far was the spirit of the law from encouraging personal revenge that it would not allow a man to neglect an opportunity of saving his enemy from…

The “miscellaneous laws” are here continued. From Exodus 23:1 to Exodus 23:9 no kind of sequence in the laws can be traced; from Exodus 23:10 to th…

If you meet your enemy’s ox. From these two passages, it is very clear that he who abstains from doing evil is not therefore guiltless bef…

If you meet your enemy's ox or his ass going astray
Or any other beast, as the Samaritan version adds; for these are…

In the law of Moses are very plain marks of sound moral feeling, and of true political wisdom. Everything in it is suited to the desired and avowed…