Exodus 22:30
so thou dost to thine ox, to thy sheep; seven days it is with its dam, on the eighth day thou dost give it to Me.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
29'Thy fulness and thy liquids thou dost not delay; the first-born of thy sons thou dost give to Me;
31'And ye are holy men to Me, and flesh torn in the field ye do not eat, to a dog ye do cast it.
Cross References
Exodus 13:12that thou hast caused every one opening a womb to pass over to Jehovah, and every firstling — the increase of beasts which thou hast: the males [are] Jehovah's.
Leviticus 7:24and the fat of a carcase, and the fat of a torn thing is prepared for any work, but ye do certainly not eat it;
Leviticus 11:44'For I [am] Jehovah your God, and ye have sanctified yourselves, and ye have been holy, for I [am] holy; and ye do not defile your persons with any teeming thing which is creeping on the earth;
Leviticus 12:3and in the eighth day is the flesh of his foreskin circumcised;
Leviticus 22:8a carcase or torn thing he doth not eat, for uncleanness thereby; I [am] Jehovah.
Deuteronomy 14:21'Ye do not eat of any carcase; to the sojourner who [is] within thy gates thou dost give it, and he hath eaten it; or sell [it] to a stranger; for a holy people thou [art] to Jehovah thy God; thou dost not boil a kid in its mother's milk.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 22:26-31
25 If thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury. 26 If thou at all take thy neighbour's raiment to pledge, thou shalt deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down: 27 For that is his covering only, it is his raiment for his skin: wherein shall he sleep? and it shall come to pass, when he crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I am gracious. 28 Thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people. 29 Thou… Read the whole commentary →