Deuteronomy 22:9

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7 you shall surely let the mother go, and take the young for yourself, ^athat it may be well with you and that you may prolong your days.

8 “When you build a new house, then you shall make a parapet for your roof, that you may not bring guilt of bloodshed on your household if anyone falls from it.

9 ^a“You shall not sow your vineyard with different kinds of seed, lest the yield of the seed which you have sown and the fruit of your vineyard be defiled.

10 ^a“You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together.

11 ^a“You shall not wear a garment of different sorts, such as wool and linen mixed together.

12 “You shall make ^atassels on the four corners of the clothing with which you cover yourself.

Laws of Sexual Morality

13 “If any man takes a wife, and goes in to her, and ^adetests her,

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Barnes' Notes

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Compare the marginal reference. The prohibition of Deuteronomy 22:10 was also dictated by humanity. The ox and the donkey being of such different size and strength, it would be cruel to the latter to yoke them together. These two animals are named as being those ordinarily employed in agriculture; compare Isaiah 32:20.

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