Exodus 23:5
Exodus · Old Testament · Chapter 23
“If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him.”Exodus 23:5
What Does Exodus 23:5 Mean?
Exodus 23:5 is found in the book of Exodus, chapter 23, verse 5 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 4 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Care for the Poor, and Compassion.
Cross-References (4)
These passages are connected to Exodus 23:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Galatians 6:2“Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.”Deuteronomy 22:4“Thou shalt not see thy brother’s ass or his ox fall down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again.”Luke 5:7“And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.”Lamentations 5:13“They took the young men to grind, and the children fell under the wood.”
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