Translation | Verse | Text |
Strong Concordance | Le 22:28 | And whether it be cow [07794] or ewe [07716], ye shall not kill [07819] it and her young [01121] both in one [0259] day [03117]. |
Word | Easton Dictionary - Definition |
COW | A cow and her calf were not to be killed on the same day (Lev. 22:28; Ex. 23:19; Deut. 22:6, 7). The reason for this enactment is not given. A state of great poverty is described in the words of Isa. 7:21-25, where, instead of possessing great resources, a man shall depend for the subsistence of himself and his family on what a single cow and two sheep could yield. |