Lux Domini
Whether he have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him.

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Interpretation

The cases here mentioned give rules of justice then, and still in use, for deciding similar matters. We are taught by these laws, that we must be very careful to do no wrong, either directly or indirectly.

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This thought runs through Exodus 21:28-32.