Thematic Bible
Deuteronomy 22:1 (show verse)
“You shall not see your countryman’s ox or his sheep straying away or being stolen, and ignore [your duty to help] them; you shall certainly take them back to him.
Deuteronomy 22:2 (show verse)
If your countryman is not nearby or you do not know him, you shall bring the animal to your house, and it shall stay with you until he searches for it; then you shall return it to him.
Deuteronomy 22:3 (show verse)
You shall do this with his donkey or with his garment or with anything that your countryman has lost and you have found. You are not allowed to ignore [your duty to help] them.
Deuteronomy 22:4 (show verse)
You shall not see your countryman’s donkey or his ox fall down along the road, and ignore [your duty to help] them; you shall certainly help him lift it up.
Deuteronomy 22:5 (show verse)
“A woman shall not wear a man’s clothing, nor shall a man put on a woman’s clothing; for whoever does these things is utterly repulsive 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 happen to come upon a bird’s nest along the road, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the mother [bird] is sitting on the young or on the eggs, you shall not take the mother 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 shall certainly let the mother go, but you may take the young for yourself, so that it may be well with you and that you may prolong your days.
Deuteronomy 22:8 (show verse)
“When you build a new house, you shall make a railing (parapet) around your [flat] roof, so that you do not bring the guilt of [innocent] blood on your house if someone falls from it.
Deuteronomy 22:9 (show verse)
“You shall not sow your vineyard with two kinds of seed, or everything produced by the seed which you have sown and the yield of the vineyard will become defiled [and banned for use].
Deuteronomy 22:10 (show verse)
“You shall not plow with an ox [a clean animal] and a donkey [an unclean animal] 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)
“You shall not wear a fabric made of wool and linen blended together [a fabric pagans believed to be magical].
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)
“You shall make tassels for yourself on the four corners of your outer garment with which you cover yourself.
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 any man takes a wife and goes in to her and then scorns and hates her,
Deuteronomy 22:14 (show verse)
and charges her [without cause] with shameful behavior and publicly defames her, and says, ‘I took this woman, but when I approached her, I did not find in her evidence of virginity,’
Deuteronomy 22:15 (show verse)
then the young woman’s father and her mother shall get and bring out the evidence of her virginity to the elders of the city at the gate [where court is held].
Deuteronomy 22:16 (show verse)
The father of the young woman shall say to the elders, ‘I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, but he hates her and has turned against her;
Deuteronomy 22:17 (show verse)
and behold, he has made baseless charges against her, saying, “I did not find in your daughter the evidence of her virginity.” But this is the evidence of my daughter’s virginity.’ And they shall spread out the garment before the elders of the city.
Deuteronomy 22:18 (show verse)
Then the elders of that city shall take the man and reprimand 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)
and they shall fine him a hundred shekels of silver and give it to the father of the young woman, because he publicly defamed a virgin of Israel. And she shall remain his wife; he is not allowed to 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 charge is true that the evidence of virginity was not found in the young woman,
Deuteronomy 22:21 (show verse)
then they shall bring her out to the doorway of her father’s house, and the men of her city shall stone her to death because she has committed a deliberate sin in Israel by playing the prostitute in her father’s house. So you shall remove the evil from among you.
Deuteronomy 22:22 (show verse)
“If a man is intimate with a woman who is another man’s wife, they shall both be put to death, the man who lay with the woman, and the woman. So you shall remove the evil from Israel.
Deuteronomy 22:23 (show verse)
“If a young woman who is a virgin is engaged (legally betrothed) to a man, and another man finds her in the city and is intimate 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)
then you shall bring them both out to the gate of that city and stone them to death—the young woman because she did not cry out for help [though she was] in the city, and the man because he has violated his neighbor’s [promised] wife. So you shall remove the evil from among 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)
“However, if the man finds the girl who is engaged (legally betrothed) in the [open] field, and seizes her and is intimate with her [by force], then only the man who lies with her shall be put to death.
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)
But you shall do nothing to the young woman; she has committed no sin worthy of death, for this is the same as when 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 [open] field, the engaged girl [may have] cried out for help, but there was no one to [hear and] save 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 finds a girl who is a virgin, who is not engaged, and seizes her and is intimate with her and they are discovered,
Deuteronomy 22:29 (show verse)
then the man who was intimate with her shall give fifty shekels of silver to the girl’s father, and she shall become his wife because he has violated her; he can never divorce her.
Deuteronomy 22:30 (show verse)
“A man shall not take his father’s [former] wife, so that he will not expose his father’s wife.