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Deuteronomy 22:11 Cross-References
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“Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.”
Deuteronomy 22:11 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 22:11
Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together—Sha'atnez (divers sorts/mixed fabrics) specifically prohibits wool-linen blend. Leviticus 19:19 gives the parallel law. Why this prohibition? It may symbolize separation from Egyptian and Canaanite practices where mixed fabrics appeared in priestly or magical contexts. More fundamentally, it taught respect for God's created boundaries—don't confuse categories God distinguished.The high priest's garments included linen and wool (Exodus 39), suggesting this mixture was reserved for sacred service, forbidden in common...
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