Quotes about Community
Then all the men of his city will stone him to death. So you must purge the evil from among you, and all Israel will hear and be afraid.
— Deuteronomy 21:21
If you see your brother’s ox or sheep straying, you must not ignore it; be sure to return it to your brother.
— Deuteronomy 22:1
If your brother does not live near you, or if you do not know who he is, you are to take the animal home to remain with you until your brother comes seeking it; then you can return it to him.
— Deuteronomy 22:2
And you shall do the same for his donkey, his cloak, or anything your brother has lost and you have found. You must not ignore it.
— Deuteronomy 22:3
If you see your brother’s donkey or ox fallen on the road, you must not ignore it; you must help him lift it up.
— Deuteronomy 22:4
Then the elders of that city shall take the man and punish him.
— Deuteronomy 22:18
she shall be brought to the door of her father’s house, and there the men of her city will stone her to death. For she has committed an outrage in Israel by being promiscuous in her father’s house. So you must purge the evil from among you.
— Deuteronomy 22:21
you must take both of them out to the gate of that city and stone them to death—the young woman because she did not cry out in the city, and the man because he has violated his neighbor’s wife. So you must purge the evil from among you.
— Deuteronomy 22:24
No man with crushed or severed genitals may enter the assembly of the LORD.
— Deuteronomy 23:1
The third generation of children born to them may enter the assembly of the LORD.
— Deuteronomy 23:8
Let him live among you wherever he chooses, in the town of his pleasing. Do not oppress him.
— Deuteronomy 23:16
Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or any other type of loan.
— Deuteronomy 23:19