The Social Legislation of the Primitive Semites

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The Social Legislation of the Primitive Semites
Henry Schaeffer
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Friendliness among neigh- bors, and the necessity of defense against enemies, produced alliances between several tribes, and finally there resulted a union of all or nearly all the tribes of IsraeL Then only could there have been formed a general gathering ^f delegates, an 'Am of the land, our 'Am ha-ares," Polity of Ancient Hehrews, p. 3; cp. 58-59, 76, 79. Cp.
Schurer, Gesch. d. Jud. Volkes* I, 400, n. 54.
"22:29.
"Zech. 7:9*, 10.
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...ntinued prevalence of violence and fraud in spite of the old prophetic demand for right- eousness between man and man. *I will draw near you for judgment, and I will be a swift witness . . .
against those who defraud the hireling, the widow and the fatherless and against those who abuse the stranger^® and who do not fear me, saith Yahwe Sabaoth/«o The social problem, as viewed by the prophets, resolves itself, for the most part, into a question of property in land. The appropriation of tribal and other lands by the king was regarded as one of the curses of the monarchy.®^ This explains Elijah ^s attitude toward King Ahab, alluded to in 1 Kings 21.


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