Deuteronomy 25:12

then you have cut off her hand; your eye does not spare.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity her.

In Context

11When men strive together with one another, and the wife of one has drawn near to deliver her husband out of the hand of his striker, and has put forth her hand, and laid hold on his private parts,

13You do not have [both] a great stone and a small stone in your bag.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 7:2and your God YHWH has given them before you, then you have struck them—you utterly devote them—you do not make a covenant with them, nor do you favor them.

Deuteronomy 19:13your eye has no pity on him, and you have put away the innocent blood from Israel, and it is well with you.

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 25:6-13

Marriage of a Brother's Wife. ( b. c. 1451.) 5 If brethren dwell together, and one of them die, and have no child, the wife of the dead shall not marry without unto a stranger: her husband's brother shall go in unto her, and take her to him to wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother unto her. 6 And it shall be, that the firstborn which she beareth shall succeed in the name of his brother which is dead, that his name be not put out of Israel. 7 And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let… Read the whole commentary →

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