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Presumption of Innocence
John Gill explains that the circumstances described—being in a field where no one could hear her cry for help—served as legal evidence in the woman's favor. The law presumed she was a victim of assault, not a willing participant, highlighting God's concern for justice and the protection of the vulnerable.
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Deuteronomy
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19th Century
Bishop
Deuteronomy 22:23–27. PURITY OF THE BETROTHED.
His neighbour’s wife. —It is evident from the l…
17th Century
Pastor
For he found her in the field
Which is a circumstance in her favour, from which it might be presumed that she was fo…
17th Century
Minister
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…