Then thou shalt cut off her hand, thine eye shall not pity her.
The verse stands within a restatement of various laws governing duties between people and between people and God. Its chapter sets forth Israel's law establishing the right of redemption belonging to the nearest kinsman. That law pictures Christ as mankind's near Kinsman and Redeemer, who took human flesh and blood in order to redeem humanity.
The verse stands within a restatement of various laws governing duties between people and between people and God. Its chapter sets forth Israel's law establishing the right of redemption belonging to the nearest kinsman. That law pictures Christ as mankind's near Kinsman and Redeemer, who took human flesh and blood in order to redeem humanity.