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Deuteronomy 24:7 Cross-References

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If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.

Deuteronomy 24:7 (KJV)

Commentary on Deuteronomy 24:7

If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you. Kidnapping and human trafficking merit capital punishment - stealing persons is far more serious than stealing property. Human beings created in God's image possess inherent dignity that their commodification violates.The phrase maketh merchandise of him condemns treating people as tradable goods. Humans are not commodities to be bought and sold but image-bearers deserving respect and freedom. Reducing p...

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