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Deuteronomy 22:5 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Deuteronomy 22:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Deuteronomy chapter 22 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God.”
Deuteronomy 22:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Deuteronomy 22:5
The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God. God establishes distinction between male and female in dress and appearance. This maintains the creation order where God made humanity male and female with distinct identities.The word abomination (to'evah) indicates ritual repugnance and covenant violation. Cross-dressing was associated with pagan fertility rites and represented rejection of God's created order. Israel must maintain distinctions God established in creation.This law ...
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“having his head covered”
“For all that do these things are an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee.”