Exodus 21:12 - Forerunner Commentary

Exodus 21:12

10 If he takes another wife, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, ^aand her marriage rights.

11 And if he does not do these three for her, then she shall go out free, without paying money.

The Law Concerning Violence

12 ^a“He who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death.

13 However, ^aif he did not lie in wait, but God ^bdelivered him into his hand, then ^cI will appoint for you a place where he may flee.

14 “But if a man acts with ^apremeditation against his neighbor, to kill him by treachery, ^byou shall take him from My altar, that he may die.

15 “And he who strikes his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.

16 ^a“He who kidnaps a man and ^bsells him, or if he is ^cfound in his hand, shall surely be put to death.

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Definitions of words in Exodus 21:12:

A {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Death {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Death {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

He {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Man {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Man {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Put {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

So {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
So {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
So {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Other definition entries containing Exodus 21:12:

Exodus, The Book Of, 2 {I.S.B.E.}
Law In The Old Testament {I.S.B.E.}

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