Exodus 22:18-31 Bible Study - The Book of the Covenant - Social Responsibility

This study we continue our walk through the Book of the Covenant going over the rest of Exodus chapter 22, covering verses 18-31. Included in this week’s Bible discussion: sorcery, necromancy, bestiality, sacrificing to other gods, defending widows, lending money, cursing people in government, and the Jews being God’s holy people. Lots to discuss!

Outline:
01:27 - Exo 22.18-31
04:28 - Shift in the text from 3rd person to 2nd person.
08:14 - Exo 22.18 - do not allow a sorceress to live
Sorceress (witch) kāšap̄ - כָּשַׁף
Wizard (necromancer) yiḏʿōnî - יִדְעֹנִי
GotQuestions.org/Bible-witchcraft
Exo 7.11, Deu 18.9-13, 2 Ch 33.6, Dan 2.2, Mal 3.5
13:44 - Exo 22.19 - Bestiality
Lev 18.23, 20.15-16, Deut 27.21
1 Cor 6.9, Gal 5.19, Col 3:5, Heb 13.4
14:33 - Exo 22.20 - sacrificing to other gods
Exo 20.1 - 1st commandment video: https://youtu.be/tp5gT94lXvo
15:14 - Exo 22.21- treatment of foreigners
18:11 - Exo 22.22-24 - defend the widow and fatherless
Acts 6:1-7
20:21 - Exo 22.25 - 27 - Lending Money
Deut 23.19-20, Psalm 15.5
22:09 - 28 - Do not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people.
Exo 20.7 - 3rd commandment video: https://youtu.be/nmkxZZWuHK0
Rom 13:1
24:51 - Exo 22.29-30 - offer up your firstfruits and your firstborn
Exo 13 video: https://youtu.be/LQp2OkdYe3U
Exo 13.1-2
Gen 17:12
29:38 - Exo 22.31 - You are to be my Holy People
Lev 19.2

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Books used or referenced:

Dave reads from an NIV (New International Version) of the Bible.

Barker, Kenneth L.. Kohlenberger, John R. III. The Expositor's Bible Commentary, Abridged, Old Testament. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 1994.
Purchase: https://www.christianbook.com/expositors-bible-commentary-abridged-edition-volumes/kenneth-barker/9780310255192/pd/54975?event=ESRCG

Enns, Peter. The NIV Application Commentary, Exodus. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2000.
https://www.christianbook.com/exodus-niv-application-commentary/peter-enns/9780310206071/pd/0206073?event=ESRCG

Wiersbe, Warren W.. The Bible Exposition Commentary, Old Testament, The Pentateuch. Colorado Springs, CO: David C. Cook, 2001. https://www.christianbook.com/the-bible-exposition-commentary-6-volumes/warren-wiersbe/9786125030474/pd/030474?event=ESRCG