Tag Archives: Deuteronomy 19
covenant abuse
covenant abuse Deuteronomy 19:16-21 (JDV) Deuteronomy 19:16 “If a malicious witness testifies against someone accusing him of a crime, Deuteronomy 19:17 the two people in the dispute are to stand in the presence of Yahveh before the priests and judges … Continue reading
shame crimes
shame crimes Deuteronomy 19:14 -15 Deuteronomy 19:14 “Do not move your neighbor’s boundary marker, established at the start in the inheritance you will receive in the land Yahveh your God is giving you to take possession of. Deuteronomy 19:15 “One … Continue reading
closing the loophole
closing the loophole Deuteronomy 19:11-13 (JDV) Deuteronomy 19:11 But if someone hates his neighbor, lies in ambush for him, attacks him, and strikes him fatally, and runs away to one of these cities, Deuteronomy 19:12 the elders of his city … Continue reading
innocent blood
innocent blood Deuteronomy 19:8-10 (JDV) Deuteronomy 19:8 If Yahveh your God enlarges your territory as he swore to your fathers, and gives you all the land he promised to give them – Deuteronomy 19:9 provided you watch every one of … Continue reading
handing over our hurts
handing over our hurts Deuteronomy 19:4 “Here is the instruction concerning a case of someone who kills a person and flees there to stay alive, having killed his neighbor accidentally without previously hating him: Deuteronomy 19:5 If, for example, he … Continue reading
the price of refuge
the price of refuge Deuteronomy 19:1-3 Deuteronomy 19:1 “When Yahveh your God eliminates the nations whose land he is giving you, so that you take possession from them and live in their cities and houses, Deuteronomy 19:2 you are to … Continue reading
in retrospect: taking advantage of grace
Deuteronomy 19 Life in the new society was to be permeated with grace, but there would be those who would seek to test God by taking advantage of that grace. Murderers fleeing into the levitical cities of refuge, landowners moving … Continue reading