Exodus 21:1–24:18; Exodus 30:11-16; 2 Kings 12:1-17
by Michael Schneider, israel today, Jerusalem
Commentary:
After the Ten Commandments were given, the Children of Israel were given the laws of how to practice their everyday lives. Order and precepts were given to a people who were former slaves who had just been delivered.
That’s why, the first of these laws deals with the freedom of a Hebrew slave on the seventh...