30. If there be laid on him a sum of money, &c.—Blood fines are common among the Arabs as they were once general throughout the East. This is the only case where a money compensation, instead of capital punishment, was expressly allowed in the Mosaic law. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-31" class="com-number"
Pericope (part_of)
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절 (explains)
Source
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