- Bible
- Deuteronomy
- Chapter 22
- Verse 11
Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.
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Gill's Exposition
Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts,.... The Jews say nothing is forbidden under the name of sorts but what is spun and wove, as it is said, "thou shalt not wear sheatnez", a thing that is…
Compare the marginal reference. The prohibition of Deu 22:10 was also dictated by humanity. The ox and the donkey being of such different size and strength, it would be cruel to the latter to yoke…
Here are several laws in these verses which seem to stoop very low, and to take cognizance of things mean and minute. Men's laws commonly do not so: De minimis non curat lex - The law takes no…
Cambridge Bible
a mingled stuff Heb. sha-aṭnez, a foreign word, and perhaps Egyptian (doubtfully derived from the Coptic saht, -woven," and nudj, -false"), LXX κίβδηλος. Also in Lev 19:19, which has a garment of two…