Laws about social justice. You shall not harm or oppress any widow or fatherless child.
If you harm or oppress them in any way, and they cry at all to Me [for help], I will most certainly hear their cry;
and My wrath shall be kindled and burn; I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall become widows and your children fatherless.
INTRODUCTION TO THE OLD TESTAMENT
The Nation Israel Delivered and Organized
III. ISRAEL AT SINAI, Exodus 19:1-40:38
2. The Ten Commandments and Other Laws, Exodus 20:1-23:33
LAWS ABOUT SOCIAL JUSTICE
“If a man seduces a virgin who is not betrothed, and lies with her, he must pay a dowry (marriage price) for her to be his wife.
If her father absolutely refuses to give her to him, he must [still] pay money equivalent to the dowry of virgins.
“You shall not allow a woman who practices sorcery to live.
“Whoever lies with an animal must be put to death. [Lev_18:23]
“He who sacrifices to any god, other than to the LORD alone, shall be put under a ban (designated) for destruction (execution).
“You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.
You shall not harm or oppress any widow or fatherless child.
If you harm or oppress them in any way, and they cry at all to Me [for help], I will most certainly hear their cry;
and My wrath shall be kindled and burn; I will kill you with the sword, and your wives shall become widows and your children fatherless.
“If you lend money to any one of My people with you who is poor, you shall not act as a creditor (professional moneylender) to him; you shall not charge him interest.
If you ever take your [poor] neighbor’s robe in pledge, you must return it to him before sunset,
for that is his only covering; it is his clothing for his body. In what shall he sleep? And when he cries to Me [for help], I will
“You shall not curse God, nor curse the ruler of your people [since he administers God’s law]. [Act_23:5]
“You shall not delay the offering from your harvest and your vintage. You shall give (consecrate, dedicate) to Me the firstborn of your sons. [Exo_34:19-20]
You shall do the same with your oxen and with your sheep. It shall be with its mother for seven days; on the eighth day you shall give it [as an offering] to Me.
“You shall be holy men to Me; therefore you shall not eat meat [from any animal] that has been torn to pieces [by predators] in the field; you shall throw it to the dogs.
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