Thematic Bible
Deuteronomy 22:1 (show verse)
“If you see your brother’s ox or sheep straying, you must not ignore it; make sure you return it to your brother.
Deuteronomy 22:2 (show verse)
If your brother does not live near you or you don’t know him, you are to bring the animal to your home to remain with you until your brother comes looking for it; then you can return it to him.
Deuteronomy 22:3 (show verse)
Do the same for his donkey, his garment, or anything your brother has lost and you have found. You must not ignore it.
Deuteronomy 22:4 (show verse)
If you see your brother’s donkey or ox fallen down on the road, you must not ignore it; you must help him lift it up.
Deuteronomy 22:5 (show verse)
“A woman is not to wear male clothing, and a man is not to put on a woman’s garment, for everyone who does these things is detestable to the Lord your God.
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Dress » Special advices concerning » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Dress » Men forbidden to wear women's, and women forbidden to wear men's
Garments » Of the sexes, not to be interchanged
Men » What men should not do
Women » What women should not do
Women » Dress of » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Women » Forbidden to wear men's costume
Dress » Special advices concerning » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Dress » Men forbidden to wear women's, and women forbidden to wear men's
Garments » Of the sexes, not to be interchanged
Men » What men should not do
Women » What women should not do
Women » Dress of » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Women » Forbidden to wear men's costume
Deuteronomy 22:6 (show verse)
“If you come across a bird’s nest with chicks or eggs, either in a tree or on the ground along the road, and the mother is sitting on the chicks or eggs, you must not take the mother along with the young.
Animals » Laws concerning
Animals » Humaneness to (toward animals and other creatures)
Birds » General references to
Birds » God's care for
Birds » Propagated by eggs
Birds » Not to be eaten with their young
Birds » Make their nests » On the ground
Birds » Moses' law protected the mother from being taken with the young
Animals » Humaneness to (toward animals and other creatures)
Birds » General references to
Birds » God's care for
Birds » Propagated by eggs
Birds » Not to be eaten with their young
Birds » Make their nests » On the ground
Birds » Moses' law protected the mother from being taken with the young
Deuteronomy 22:7 (show verse)
You may take the young for yourself, but be sure to let the mother go free, so that you may prosper and live long.
Deuteronomy 22:8 (show verse)
If you build a new house, make a railing around your roof, so that you don’t bring bloodguilt on your house if someone falls from it.
Deuteronomy 22:9 (show verse)
Do not plant your vineyard with two types of seed; otherwise, the entire harvest, both the crop you plant and the produce of the vineyard, will be defiled.
Deuteronomy 22:10 (show verse)
Do not plow with an ox and a donkey together.
Agriculture or husbandry » Beasts used in » The ass
Animals » Names of » Asses, beasts of burden
Animals » Laws concerning
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » Not to be yoked with an ox
Domestic Donkeys » Laws respecting » Not to be yoked with an ox
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Not to be yoked with a donkey
Oxen » Laws respecting » Not to be yoked with an ass in the same plow
Plowing » With an ox and an ass yoked together forbidden to the jews
Animals » Names of » Asses, beasts of burden
Animals » Laws concerning
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » Not to be yoked with an ox
Domestic Donkeys » Laws respecting » Not to be yoked with an ox
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Not to be yoked with a donkey
Oxen » Laws respecting » Not to be yoked with an ass in the same plow
Plowing » With an ox and an ass yoked together forbidden to the jews
Deuteronomy 22:11 (show verse)
Do not wear clothes made of both wool and linen.
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Dress » Special advices concerning » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Dress » Mixed materials in, forbidden
Garments » Not to be made of mixed materials
Linen » Mosaic law forbade its being interwoven with wool
Women » Dress of » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Wool » Mixing of, with other fabrics forbidden
Dress » Special advices concerning » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Dress » Mixed materials in, forbidden
Garments » Not to be made of mixed materials
Linen » Mosaic law forbade its being interwoven with wool
Women » Dress of » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Wool » Mixing of, with other fabrics forbidden
Deuteronomy 22:12 (show verse)
Make tassels on the four corners of the outer garment you wear.
Fringes » Prescribed for the vesture worn by the israelites
Garments » Were often fringed and bordered
Hyke or upper garment » Law respecting fringes of
Phylacteries » Frontlets worn to preserve the law in memory
Remembrance » The duty of remembering » Phylacteries, or frontlets worn to preserve the law in memory
Remembrance » The duty of remembering » Fringes of remembrance used upon garments
Garments » Were often fringed and bordered
Hyke or upper garment » Law respecting fringes of
Phylacteries » Frontlets worn to preserve the law in memory
Remembrance » The duty of remembering » Phylacteries, or frontlets worn to preserve the law in memory
Remembrance » The duty of remembering » Fringes of remembrance used upon garments
Deuteronomy 22:13 (show verse)
“If a man marries a woman, has sexual relations with her, and comes to hate her,
Deuteronomy 22:14 (show verse)
and accuses her of shameful conduct, and gives her a bad name, saying, ‘I married this woman and was intimate with her, but I didn’t find any evidence of her virginity,’
Deuteronomy 22:15 (show verse)
the young woman’s father and mother will take the evidence of her virginity and bring it to the city elders at the gate.
Deuteronomy 22:16 (show verse)
The young woman’s father will say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, but he hates her.
Deuteronomy 22:17 (show verse)
He has accused her of shameful conduct, saying: “I didn’t find any evidence of your daughter’s virginity,” but here is the evidence of my daughter’s virginity.’ They will spread out the cloth before the city elders.
Deuteronomy 22:18 (show verse)
Then the elders of that city will take the man and punish him.
Character » Defamation of, punished
Divorce » Not allowed to those who falsely accused their wives
Punishment » Minor offenses » Punishable by » Scourging
Scourging » Prescribed in the mosaic law for committing the sin of fornication
Virgin » Character of, to be protected
Virgin » Proofs of
Whoredom » What should be done to whores according to the law
Divorce » Not allowed to those who falsely accused their wives
Punishment » Minor offenses » Punishable by » Scourging
Scourging » Prescribed in the mosaic law for committing the sin of fornication
Virgin » Character of, to be protected
Virgin » Proofs of
Whoredom » What should be done to whores according to the law
Deuteronomy 22:19 (show verse)
They will also fine him 100 silver shekels and give them to the young woman’s father, because that man gave an Israelite virgin a bad name. She will remain his wife; he cannot divorce her as long as he lives.
Character » Defamation of, punished
Divorce » Not allowed to those who falsely accused their wives
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Fine, or giving of money
Shekel » Fines paid in
Virgin » Character of, to be protected
Virgin » Proofs of
Whoredom » What should be done to whores according to the law
Divorce » Not allowed to those who falsely accused their wives
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Fine, or giving of money
Shekel » Fines paid in
Virgin » Character of, to be protected
Virgin » Proofs of
Whoredom » What should be done to whores according to the law
Deuteronomy 22:20 (show verse)
But if this accusation is true and no evidence of the young woman’s virginity is found,
Deuteronomy 22:21 (show verse)
they will bring the woman to the door of her father’s house, and the men of her city will stone her to death. For she has committed an outrage in Israel by being promiscuous in her father’s house. You must purge the evil from you.
Deuteronomy 22:22 (show verse)
“If a man is discovered having sexual relations with another man’s wife, both the man who had sex with the woman and the woman must die. You must purge the evil from Israel.
Deuteronomy 22:23 (show verse)
If there is a young woman who is a virgin engaged to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and has sex with her,
Marriage » Infidelity of those contracted in, punished as if married
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Sexual immorality
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that have sex with someone who is betrothed
Virgin » Character of, to be protected
Virgin » Betrothal of, a quasi-marriage
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
Women » Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Sexual immorality
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that have sex with someone who is betrothed
Virgin » Character of, to be protected
Virgin » Betrothal of, a quasi-marriage
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
Women » Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed
Deuteronomy 22:24 (show verse)
you must take the two of them out to the gate of that city and stone them to death—the young woman because she did not cry out in the city and the man because he has violated his neighbor’s fiancée. You must purge the evil from you.
Marriage » Infidelity of those contracted in, punished as if married
Punishment » Death penalty » Modes of execution » Stoning
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Adultery
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Sexual immorality
Punishments » Stoning » Laws concerning
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that have sex with someone who is betrothed
Stoning » Laws concerning
The Nation » Stoning » Laws concerning
Virgin » Character of, to be protected
Virgin » Betrothal of, a quasi-marriage
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
Women » Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed
Punishment » Death penalty » Modes of execution » Stoning
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Adultery
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Sexual immorality
Punishments » Stoning » Laws concerning
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that have sex with someone who is betrothed
Stoning » Laws concerning
The Nation » Stoning » Laws concerning
Virgin » Character of, to be protected
Virgin » Betrothal of, a quasi-marriage
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
Women » Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed
Deuteronomy 22:25 (show verse)
But if the man encounters an engaged woman in the open country, and he seizes and rapes her, only the man who raped her must die.
Execution » Who should not be executed according to the law
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Death penalty » Rape
Rape » The law of moses imposed death penalty for
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that rape women
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
Women » Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Death penalty » Rape
Rape » The law of moses imposed death penalty for
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that rape women
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
Women » Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed
Deuteronomy 22:26 (show verse)
Do nothing to the young woman, because she is not guilty of an offense deserving death. This case is just like one in which a man attacks his neighbor and murders him.
Execution » Who should not be executed according to the law
Rape » The law of moses imposed death penalty for
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that rape women
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
Women » Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed
Rape » The law of moses imposed death penalty for
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that rape women
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
Women » Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed
Deuteronomy 22:27 (show verse)
When he found her in the field, the engaged woman cried out, but there was no one to rescue her.
Execution » Who should not be executed according to the law
Rape » The law of moses imposed death penalty for
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that rape women
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
Women » Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed
Rape » The law of moses imposed death penalty for
Seduction » Laws concerning
Sexual activities » Those that rape women
Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed
Women » Punishment to be inflicted upon men for seducing, when betrothed
Deuteronomy 22:28 (show verse)
If a man encounters a young woman, a virgin who is not engaged, takes hold of her and rapes her, and they are discovered,
Deuteronomy 22:29 (show verse)
the man who raped her must give the young woman’s father 50 silver shekels, and she must become his wife because he violated her. He cannot divorce her as long as he lives.
Deuteronomy 22:30 (show verse)
“A man is not to marry his father’s wife; he must not violate his father’s marriage bed.