Understanding context requires a lot more effort than we are generally willing to expend.

Bible Literacy
Weekly Bible Reading For February 16-22: Mishpatim (Ordinances)
This coming week, 16-22 February 2025 (18-24 Shevat 5785), the Bible reading plan covers Mishpatim (Ordinances). 16 Feb Exodus 21:1-19 1 Chronicles 1:1-42 Luke 18:18-34