Deuteronomy 23:1
The Scripture
(1) He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter continues Moses' instructions for the Israelites, covering the care of livestock and the prohibition against eating the meat of a living animal. It also details the treatment of the blind and lame, emphasizing compassion and the importance of not oppressing the vulnerable. Overall, the passage stresses justice, mercy, and the proper handling of animals.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Leviticus 21:17Leviticus 21:18Leviticus 21:19Leviticus 21:20Leviticus 21:21Leviticus 22:22Leviticus 22:23Leviticus 22:24Galatians 3:28Deuteronomy 23:2Deuteronomy 23:3Deuteronomy 23:8
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