but to the lady you shall do nothing; there is in the lady no sin worthy of death: for as when a man rises against his neighbor, and kills him, even so is this matter;

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Deuteronomy 22:23–27. PURITY OF THE BETROTHED.

His neighbour’s wife. —It is evident from the l…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But unto the damsel you shall do nothing
Neither fine her, nor beat her, and much less punish her with death:

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

These and similar regulations might have been necessary then, and yet it is not necessary that we scrupulously examine them. The laws relate to the…

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