Verses 11-12
Unfair defense by a wife 25:11-12
God forbade an Israelite woman from gaining unfair advantage of her husband’s adversary in hand-to-hand fighting. This is a rare example of punishment by mutilation in the Pentateuch (cf. Exodus 21:23-25; Leviticus 24:19-20; Deuteronomy 19:21).
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