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Deuteronomy 22:2 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Deuteronomy 22:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 22 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore it to him again.”
Deuteronomy 22:2 (KJV)
Commentary on Deuteronomy 22:2
And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore it to him again. The law extends beyond convenient situations to require effort even when restoration is difficult. Distance or anonymity does not excuse the obligation to preserve neighbors' property.Bringing lost property unto thine own house requires taking responsibility and bearing cost of caring for it. The finder must feed and shelter the animal until the owner is found, accepting inconvenience...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Deuteronomy 22:2
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“you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.”
“as also we forewarned you and testified.”