geneva Exodus:20:22-24:18
geneva@Exodus:20:22 @ And the Lorde sayde vnto Moses, Thus thou shalt say vnto the children of Israel, Ye haue seene that I haue talked with you from heauen.
geneva@Exodus:20:23 @ Ye shall not make therefore with me gods of siluer, nor gods of golde: you shall make you none.
geneva@Exodus:20:24 @ An altar of earth thou shalt make vnto me, and thereon shalt offer thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheepe, and thine oxen: in all places, where I shall put the remembrance of my Name, I will come vnto thee, and blesse thee.
geneva@Exodus:20:25 @ But if thou wilt make mee an altar of stone, thou shalt not buylde it of hewen stones: for if thou lift vp thy toole vpon them, thou hast polluted them.
geneva@Exodus:20:26 @ Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy (note:)Which might be by his stooping or flying up of his clothes.(:note) nakedness be not discovered thereon.
geneva@Exodus:21:1 @ Now these are the lawes, which thou shalt set before them:
geneva@Exodus:21:2 @ If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve: and in the seventh he shall go out free for (note:)Paying no money for his freedom.(:note) nothing.
geneva@Exodus:21:3 @ If he (note:)Not having wife nor children.(:note) came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.
geneva@Exodus:21:4 @ If his master have given him a wife, and she have born him sons or daughters; the wife and her children shall be her (note:)Till her time of servitude was expired which might be the seventh year or the fiftieth.(:note) master's, and he shall go out by himself.
geneva@Exodus:21:5 @ But if the seruant saye thus, I loue my master, my wife and my children, I will not goe out free,
geneva@Exodus:21:6 @ Then his master shall bring him unto the judges; he shall also bring him to the (note:)Where the judges sat.(:note) door, or unto the door post; and his master shall bore his ear through with an aul; and he shall serve him for That is, to the year of Jubile, which was every fiftieth year. ever.
geneva@Exodus:21:7 @ And if a man (note:)Forced either by poverty, or else with the intent that the master should marry her.(:note) sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.
geneva@Exodus:21:8 @ If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall (note:)By giving another money to buy her from him.(:note) he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.
geneva@Exodus:21:9 @ And if he have betrothed her unto his son, he shall deal with her (note:)That is, he shall give his dowry.(:note) after the manner of daughters.
geneva@Exodus:21:10 @ If he take (note:)For his son.(:note) him another [wife]; her food, her raiment, and her duty of marriage, shall he not diminish.
geneva@Exodus:21:11 @ And if he do not these (note:)Neither marry her himself, nor give another money to buy her, nor bestow her on his son.(:note) three unto her, then shall she go out free without money.
geneva@Exodus:21:12 @ He that smiteth a man, and he die, shal dye the death.
geneva@Exodus:21:13 @ And if a man lie not in wait, but (note:)Though a man be killed unawares, yet it is God's providence that it should so be.(:note) God deliver [him] into his hand; then I will appoint thee a place whither he shall flee.
geneva@Exodus:21:14 @ But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine (note:)The holiness of the place should not defend the murderer.(:note) altar, that he may die.
geneva@Exodus:21:15 @ Also hee that smiteth his father or his mother, shall die the death.
geneva@Exodus:21:16 @ And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, if it be founde with him, shal die the death.
geneva@Exodus:21:17 @ And hee that curseth his father or his mother, shall die the death.
geneva@Exodus:21:18 @ And if men strive together, and one smite another with a (note:)Either far away from him or near.(:note) stone, or with [his] fist, and he die not, but keepeth [his] bed:
geneva@Exodus:21:19 @ If he rise again, and walk abroad upon his staff, then shall he that smote [him] be (note:)By the civil justice.(:note) quit: only he shall pay [for] the loss of his time, and shall cause [him] to be thoroughly healed.
geneva@Exodus:21:20 @ And if a man smite his seruant, or his maide with a rod, and he die vnder his hande, he shalbe surely punished.
geneva@Exodus:21:21 @ Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not (note:)By the civil magistrate, but before God he is a murderer.(:note) be punished: for he [is] his money.
geneva@Exodus:21:22 @ If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart [from her], and yet no (note:)Or, «death»: of the mother or child in the event she miscarries. Also the death on the unborn infant.(:note) mischief follow: he shall be surely punished, according as the woman's husband will lay upon him; and he shall pay as the judges [determine].
geneva@Exodus:21:23 @ But if death followe, then thou shalt paye life for life,
geneva@Exodus:21:24 @
geneva@Exodus:21:25 @ Burning for burning, wound for wounde, stripe for stripe.
geneva@Exodus:21:26 @ And if a man smite his seruant in the eie, or his maide in the eye, and hath perished it, hee shall let him goe free for his eye.
geneva@Exodus:21:27 @ And if he smite (note:)So God revenges cruelty in the even the least things.(:note) out his manservant's tooth, or his maidservant's tooth; he shall let him go free for his tooth's sake.
geneva@Exodus:21:28 @ If an ox gore a man or a woman, that they die: then the ox shall be surely (note:)If the beast be punished, much more shall the murderer.(:note) stoned, and his flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the ox [shall be] quit.
geneva@Exodus:21:29 @ If the oxe were wont to push in times past, and it hath bene tolde his master, and hee hath not kept him, and after he killeth a man or a woman, the oxe shall be stoned, and his owner shall die also.
geneva@Exodus:21:30 @ If there be laid on him a (note:)By the next of the kindred of him that is so slain.(:note) sum of money, then he shall give for the ransom of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.
geneva@Exodus:21:31 @ Whether he hath gored a sonne or gored a daughter, he shalbe iudged after the same maner.
geneva@Exodus:21:32 @ If the ox shall push a manservant or a maidservant; he shall give unto their master thirty (note:)Read (Gen_23:15).(:note) shekels of silver, and the ox shall be stoned.
geneva@Exodus:21:33 @ And when a man shall open a well, or when he shall dig a pit and couer it not, and an oxe or an asse fall therein,
geneva@Exodus:21:34 @ The owner of the pit shall (note:)This law forbids not only to hurt, but to beware lest any be hurt.(:note) make [it] good, [and] give money unto the owner of them; and the dead [beast] shall be his.
geneva@Exodus:21:35 @ And if a mans oxe hurt his neighbours oxe that he die, then they shal sel the liue oxe, & deuide the money thereof, and the dead oxe also they shall deuide.
geneva@Exodus:21:36 @ Or if it bee knowen that the oxe hath vsed to push in times past, & his master hath not kept him, he shal pay oxe for oxe, but the dead shall be his owne.
geneva@Exodus:22:1 @ If a man shall steal an (note:)Either a great beast of the herd, or a small beast of the flock.(:note) ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
geneva@Exodus:22:2 @ If a thief be found (note:)Breaking a house to enter in, or undermining.(:note) breaking up, and be smitten that he die, [there shall] no blood [be shed] for him.
geneva@Exodus:22:3 @ If the sun be risen upon him, [there shall be] (note:)He shall be put to death that kills him.(:note) blood [shed] for him; [for] he should make full restitution; if he have nothing, then he shall be sold for his theft.
geneva@Exodus:22:4 @ If the theft bee founde with him, aliue, (whether it be oxe, asse, or sheepe) he shal restore the double.
geneva@Exodus:22:5 @ If a man doe hurt fielde, or vineyarde, and put in his beast to feed in an other mans fielde, he shall recompence of the best of his owne fielde, and of the best of his owne vineyard.
geneva@Exodus:22:6 @ If fire breake out, and catche in ye thornes, and the stackes of corne, or the standing corne, or the fielde be consumed, he that kindled the fire shall make full restitution.
geneva@Exodus:22:7 @ If a man deliuer his neighbour money or stuffe to keepe, and it be stollen out of his house, if the thiefe be found, he shall pay the double.
geneva@Exodus:22:8 @ If the thief be not found, then the master of the house shall be brought unto the judges, [to see] whether he have (note:)That is, whether he has stolen.(:note) put his hand unto his neighbour's goods.
geneva@Exodus:22:9 @ In all maner of trespasse, whether it bee for oxen, for asse, for sheepe, for raiment, or for any maner of lost thing, which an other chalengeth to be his, the cause of both parties shal come before the iudges, and whom the Iudges condemne, he shall pay the double vnto his neighbour.
geneva@Exodus:22:10 @ If a man deliuer vnto his neighbour to keepe asse, or oxe, or sheepe, or any beast, and it die, or be hurt, or taken away by enemies, and no man see it,
geneva@Exodus:22:11 @
geneva@Exodus:22:12 @ But if it be stollen fro him, he shal make restitution vnto the owner thereof.
geneva@Exodus:22:13 @ If it be torn in pieces, [then] let him bring (note:)He shall show some part of the beast or bring in witnesses.(:note) it [for] witness, [and] he shall not make good that which was torn.
geneva@Exodus:22:14 @ And if a man borow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or els die, the owner thereof not being by, he shal surely make it good.
geneva@Exodus:22:15 @ [But] if the owner thereof [be] with it, he shall not make [it] good: if it [be] an hired [thing], it (note:)He that hired it shall be free by paying the hire.(:note) came for his hire.
geneva@Exodus:22:16 @ And if a man entise a maide that is not betrothed, and lie with her, hee shall endowe her, and take her to his wife.
geneva@Exodus:22:17 @ If her father refuse to giue her to him, hee shal pay money, according to ye dowry of virgins.
geneva@Exodus:22:18 @ Thou shalt not suffer a witch to liue.
geneva@Exodus:22:19 @ Whosoeuer lieth with a beast, shall dye the death.
geneva@Exodus:22:20 @ Hee that offereth vnto any gods, saue vnto the Lord onely, shalbe slaine.
geneva@Exodus:22:21 @ Moreouer, thou shalt not do iniurie to a stranger, neither oppresse him: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
geneva@Exodus:22:22 @ Ye shall not trouble any widowe, nor fatherlesse childe.
geneva@Exodus:22:23 @ If thou vexe or trouble such, and so he call and cry vnto me, I will surely heare his cry.
geneva@Exodus:22:24 @ And my wrath shall wax hot, and I will kill you with the sword; and your (note:)The just plague of God on the oppressors.(:note) wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless.
geneva@Exodus:22:25 @ If thou lende money to my people, that is, to the poore with thee, thou shalt not bee as an vsurer vnto him: yee shall not oppresse him with vsurie.
geneva@Exodus:22:26 @ If thou take thy neighbours rayment to pledge, thou shalt restore it vnto him before the sunne go downe:
geneva@Exodus:22:27 @ 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 (note:)For cold and necessity.(:note) crieth unto me, that I will hear; for I [am] gracious.
geneva@Exodus:22:28 @ Thou shalt not raile vpon the Iudges, neither speake euil of the ruler of thy people.
geneva@Exodus:22:29 @ Thou shalt not delay [to offer] the (note:)Your abundance of your corn.(:note) first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.
geneva@Exodus:22:30 @ Likewise shalt thou do with thine oxen & with thy sheepe: seuen dayes it shall bee with his damme, and the eight day thou shalt giue it me.
geneva@Exodus:22:31 @ And ye shall be holy men unto me: neither shall ye eat [any] flesh [that is] torn of beasts in the field; ye shall cast it (note:)And so have nothing to do with it.(:note) to the dogs.
geneva@Exodus:23:1 @ Thou shalt not receiue a false tale, neyther shalt thou put thine hande with the wicked, to be a false witnes.
geneva@Exodus:23:2 @ Thou shalt not follow a multitude to [do] evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause (note:)Do that which is godly, though few favour it.(:note) to decline after many to wrest [judgment]:
geneva@Exodus:23:3 @ Thou shalt not esteeme a poore man in his cause.
geneva@Exodus:23:4 @ If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely (note:)If we are bound to do good to our enemies beast, how much more to our enemy himself, (Mat_5:44).(:note) bring it back to him again.
geneva@Exodus:23:5 @ If thou see the (note:)If God commands us to help our enemy's donkey under his burden, will he suffer us to cast down our brethren with heavy burdens?(:note) ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.
geneva@Exodus:23:6 @ Thou shalt not ouerthrowe the right of thy poore in his sute.
geneva@Exodus:23:7 @ Keep thee far from a false matter; and the (note:)Whether you are the magistrate or are commanded by the magistrate.(:note) innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked.
geneva@Exodus:23:8 @ Thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and peruerteth the wordes of the righteous.
geneva@Exodus:23:9 @ Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the (note:)For since he is a stranger, his heart is sorrowful enough.(:note) heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
geneva@Exodus:23:10 @ Moreouer, sixe yeres thou shalt sowe thy land, and gather the fruites thereof,
geneva@Exodus:23:11 @ But the seuenth yeere thou shalt let it rest and lie still, that the poore of thy people may eat, and what they leaue, the beastes of the fielde shal eate. In like maner thou shalt doe with thy vineyard, and with thine oliue trees.
geneva@Exodus:23:12 @ Sixe dayes thou shalt do thy worke, and in the seuenth day thou shalt rest, that thine oxe, and thine asse may rest, and the sonne of thy maide and the stranger may be refreshed.
geneva@Exodus:23:13 @ And in all [things] that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make (note:)Neither by swearing by them, nor speaking of them, (Psa_16:4; Eph_5:3).(:note) no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth.
geneva@Exodus:23:14 @ Three times thou shalt keepe a feast vnto me in the yeere.
geneva@Exodus:23:15 @ Thou shalt keep the feast of (note:)That is, Easter, in remembrance that the angel passed over and spared the Israelites, when he slew the first born of the Egyptians.(:note) unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty:)
geneva@Exodus:23:16 @ And the (note:)Which is Whit Sunday, in token that the law was given 50 days after they departed from Egypt.(:note) feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the This is the feast of tabernacles, signifying that they lived for 40 years in the tents or the tabernacles in the wilderness. feast of ingathering, [which is] in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
geneva@Exodus:23:17 @ These three times in the yeere shall all thy men children appeare before the Lord Iehouah.
geneva@Exodus:23:18 @ Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with (note:)No leavened bread will be in your house.(:note) leavened bread; neither shall the fat of my sacrifice remain until the morning.
geneva@Exodus:23:19 @ The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his (note:)Meaning, that no fruit should be taken before just time: and by this all cruel and wanton appetites are controlled.(:note) mother's milk.
geneva@Exodus:23:20 @ Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keepe thee in the way, and to bring thee to the place which I haue prepared.
geneva@Exodus:23:21 @ Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my (note:)I will give him my authority, and he will govern you in my name.(:note) name [is] in him.
geneva@Exodus:23:22 @ But if thou hearken vnto his voyce, & do all that I speake, the I wil be an enemie vnto thine enemies, and will afflict them that afflict thee.
geneva@Exodus:23:23 @ For mine Angel shall go before thee, & bring thee vnto the Amorites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, the Hiuites, and the Iebusites, and I will destroy them.
geneva@Exodus:23:24 @ Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their works: but thou shalt (note:)God commands his own to not only not worship idols, but to destroy them.(:note) utterly overthrow them, and quite break down their images.
geneva@Exodus:23:25 @ And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy (note:)That is, all things necessary for this present life.(:note) bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.
geneva@Exodus:23:26 @ There shall none cast their fruite nor be baren in thy lande: the number of thy dayes will I fulfill.
geneva@Exodus:23:27 @ I will send my (note:)I will make them afraid of your coming and send my angel to destroy them, as in (Exo_35:2).(:note) fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.
geneva@Exodus:23:28 @ And I will sende hornets before thee, which shal driue out the Hiuites, the Canaanites, and the Hittites from thy face.
geneva@Exodus:23:29 @ I will not cast them out from thy face in one yeere, least the land grow to a wildernes: & the beasts of the field multiplie against thee.
geneva@Exodus:23:30 @ By litle and litle I will driue them out from thy face, vntill thou increase, and inherite the lande.
geneva@Exodus:23:31 @ And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea (note:)Called the Sea of Syria.(:note) of the Philistines, and from the Of Arabia called desert. desert unto the That is, Ephraim. river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee.
geneva@Exodus:23:32 @ Thou shalt make no couenant with them, nor with their gods:
geneva@Exodus:23:33 @ Neither shall they dwell in thy lande, least they make thee sinne against me: for if thou serue their gods, surely it shall be thy destruction.
geneva@Exodus:24:1 @ And he (note:)When he called him up to the mountain to give him the laws, beginning at the 20th chapter till now.(:note) said unto Moses, Come up unto the LORD, thou, and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel; and worship ye afar off.
geneva@Exodus:24:2 @ And Moses himselfe alone shal come nere to the Lord, but they shall not come neere, neither shall the people goe vp with him.
geneva@Exodus:24:3 @
geneva@Exodus:24:4 @ And Moses wrote all the wordes of the Lord, and rose vp early, and set vp an altar vnder the mountaine, and twelue pillars according to the twelue tribes of Israel.
geneva@Exodus:24:5 @ And he sent young (note:)For as yet the priesthood was not given to Levi.(:note) men of the children of Israel, which offered burnt offerings, and sacrificed peace offerings of oxen unto the LORD.
geneva@Exodus:24:6 @ Then Moses tooke halfe of the blood, and put it in basens, and halfe of the blood he sprinckled on the altar.
geneva@Exodus:24:7 @ After he tooke the booke of the couenant, and read it in the audience of the people: who said, All that the Lord hath said, we will do, and be obedient.
geneva@Exodus:24:8 @ And Moses took the blood, and sprinkled [it] on the people, and said, Behold the (note:)Which signifies that the covenant broken cannot be satisfied without shedding of blood.(:note) blood of the covenant, which the LORD hath made with you concerning all these words.
geneva@Exodus:24:9 @ Then went vp Moses & Aaron, Nadab, & Abihu, and seuentie of the Elders of Israel.
geneva@Exodus:24:10 @ And they (note:)As perfectly as their infirmities could behold his majesty.(:note) saw the God of Israel: and [there was] under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in [his] clearness.
geneva@Exodus:24:11 @ And upon the nobles of the children of Israel he (note:)He did not make them afraid, nor punish them.(:note) laid not his hand: also they saw God, and That is, rejoiced. did eat and drink.
geneva@Exodus:24:12 @ And the LORD (note:)The second time.(:note) said unto Moses, Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee Signifying the hardness of our hearts, unless God writes his laws in it by his Spirit, (Jer_31:33; Eze_11:19; 2Co_3:3; Heb_8:10, Heb_10:16) tables of stone, and a law, and commandments which I have written; that thou mayest teach That is, the people. them.
geneva@Exodus:24:13 @ Then Moses rose vp, and his minister Ioshua, and Moses went vp into the mountaine of God,
geneva@Exodus:24:14 @ And said vnto the Elders, Tary vs here, vntill we come againe vnto you: and beholde, Aaron, and Hur are with you: whosoeuer hath any matters, let him come to them.
geneva@Exodus:24:15 @ Then Moses went vp to the mount, and the cloude couered the mountaine,
geneva@Exodus:24:16 @ And the glorie of the Lorde abode vpon mount Sinai, and the cloude couered it sixe dayes: and the seuenth day he called vnto Moses out of the middes of the cloude.
geneva@Exodus:24:17 @ And the sight of the glory of the LORD [was] like (note:)The Lord appears like devouring fire to carnal men: but to them that he draws with his Spirit, he is like pleasant sapphire.(:note) devouring fire on the top of the mount in the eyes of the children of Israel.
geneva@Exodus:24:18 @ And Moses entred into the middes of the cloude, and went vp to the mountaine: and Moses was in the mount fourtie dayes and fourty nightes.
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