Geneva Bible Notes: Deuteronomy 22

Deuteronomy 22:1 ^! He commandeth to haue care of our neighbors goods.

Deuteronomy 22:1 ^a As thogh thou sawest it not.

Deuteronomy 22:2 ^b Shewing that botherly affection must be shewed, not onely to them that dwel nere vnto vs, but also to them which are farre of.

Deuteronomy 22:3 ^c Muche more are thou bounde to do for thy neighbours persone.

Deuteronomy 22:5 ^d For that were to alter the ordre of nature, & to despite God.

Deuteronomy 22:5 ^! The woman may not weare mans apparel, nor man the womans.

Deuteronomy 22:6 ^! Of the dam and her yong brides.

Deuteronomy 22:6 ^e If God detest crueltie done to litle birdes, how muche more to man, made according to his image.

Deuteronomy 22:8 ^! Why thei shulde haue batelments.

Deuteronomy 22:9 ^! Not to mixe diuers kinds together.

Deuteronomy 22:9 ^f The tenor of this Lawe is, to walke in simplicitie, & not to be curious of newe inuentions.

Deuteronomy 22:13 ^! Of the wife not being founde a virgine.

Deuteronomy 22:14 ^g That is, be occasion that she is slandred.

Deuteronomy 22:17 ^h Meaning the shete, wherein the signes of her virginitie were.

Deuteronomy 22:19 ⁱ For the faute of the children redoundeth to the shame of the parents: therefore his was recompenced when she was fautles.

Deuteronomy 22:22 ^! The punishement of adulterie.

Deuteronomy 22:24 ^/ Or, defiled.

Deuteronomy 22:26 ^k Meaning, that the innocent can not be punished.

Deuteronomy 22:26 ^/ Or, no sinne worthy death.

Deuteronomy 22:30 ^l He shal not lye with his stepmother: meaning hereby all other degrees forbidden. {Leu. 18}.