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11 maj 2022 · Exodus 21:22–23 gives this rule: “If people are fighting and hit a pregnant woman and she gives birth prematurely but there is no serious injury, the offender must be fined whatever the woman’s husband demands and the court allows. But if there is serious injury, you are to take life for life.”
12 gru 2023 · In all, Exodus 21:22-23 offers relevant biblical perspective on abortion. It reveals God’s high view of preborn life as sacred persons who possess dignity and deserve protection. This stands as an enduring testimony of moral truth for the church to proclaim.
Exodus 21:22 tells us, in the only place in Scripture where the issue of abortion—willful or involuntary—is discussed, that the life of the mother and the life of the fetus are not of equal value, but the fetus is a legal entity for whom compensation must be given.
Exodus 21:22-23. And yet no mischief follow — That is, if the woman die not, as appears from the next verse, or the child was not formed and alive in the womb; he shall be surely punished — The woman’s husband shall impose the fine, and if it be unreasonable, the judges shall have a power to moderate it.
17 lut 2024 · —Exodus 21:22–25. Does Exodus 21 Justify Abortion? Some abortion advocates appeal directly to Scripture to make their case for elective abortion. Exodus 21:22–25 is one of their favorite references. The passage presents a situation where two men fighting accidentally injure (harm) a pregnant woman.
4 lut 2013 · The Torah’s teaching about accidental “miscarriage” has been hotly contested concerning the value of the unborn. Is it pro-life or pro-abortion? Here are the facts. You decide.
20 paź 2024 · Summary. The social status of the fetus in the Septuagint. The Septuagint. The translator of the book of Exodus in the Septuagint (LXX - Greek version of the Hebrew Old Testament) gave a new meaning to the passage of Exodus 21: 22-23, as we will see below. Exodus 21: 22-23: