Lending to the Poor: Leviticus 25:35-38

25:35 ‘If one of your brethren becomes poor, and falls into poverty among you, then you shall help him, like a stranger or a sojourner, that he may live with you. 36 Take no usury or interest from him; but … Continue reading →

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Laws of Grain and Drink Offerings: Numbers 15:1-21

15:1 And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: ‘When you have come into the land you are to inhabit, which I am giving to you, 3 and you make … Continue reading →

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Laws of Purification: Numbers 19:1-22

19:1 Now the LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying, 2 “This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD has commanded, saying: ‘Speak to the children of Israel, that they bring you a red heifer without blemish, in … Continue reading →

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Laws of Social Responsibility: Deuteronomy 25:1-4

25:1 “If there is a dispute between men, and they come to court, that the judges may judge them, and they justify the righteous and condemn the wicked, 2 then it shall be, if the wicked man deserves to be … Continue reading →

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Laws of Sexual Morality: Leviticus 18:1-30

18:1 Then the LORD spoke to Moses, saying, 2 “Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them:’I am the LORD your God. 3 According to the doings of the land of Egypt, where you dwelt, you shall not … Continue reading →

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Laws of Sexual Morality: Deuteronomy 22:13-30

22:13 “If any man takes a wife, and goes in to her, and detests her, 14 and charges her with shameful conduct, and brings a bad name on her, and says, ‘I took this woman, and when I came to … Continue reading →

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Law Concerning Divorce: Deuteronomy 24:1-4

24:1 “When a man takes a wife and marries her, and it happens that she finds no favor in his eyes because he has found some uncleanness in her, and he writes her a certificate of divorce, puts it in … Continue reading →

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Laban’s Covenant with Jacob: Genesis 31:43-55

31:43 And Laban answered and said to Jacob, “These daughters are my daughters, and these children are my children, and this flock is my flock; all that you see is mine. But what can I do this day to these … Continue reading →

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King Og Defeated: Numbers 21:33-35

21:33 And they turned and went up by the way to Bashan. So Og king of Bashan went out against them, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei. 34 Then the LORD said to Moses,”Do not fear him, … Continue reading →

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Laban Pursues Jacob: Genesis 31:22-42

 31:22 And Laban was told on the third day that Jacob had fled. 23 Then he took his brethren with him and pursued him for seven days’ journey, and he overtook him in the mountains of Gilead. 24 But God … Continue reading →

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