Dr. Won is the Director of Ministry Formation and Adjunct Professor of Old Testament at Dallas Theological Seminary. God’s Perfect justice and mercy are on full display in this fascinating and enigmatic passage from the law. It is powerful to know that our God truly sees and cares for the vulnerable and powerless.

About the Contributors

Young-Sam Won

Dr. Won has served as a pastor, worship leader, missionary in Russia, and has experience serving in both Asian immigrant and multi-cultural church contexts. He has also worked as a pharmacist with recent experience in oncology pharmacy. Dr. Won’s academic interests include biblical intertextuality, the biblical covenants, and a theological understanding of race, culture, and human flourishing. His personal interests include guitar, sci-fi & pop culture, hiking, tennis, local sports teams, and being an avid Michigan Wolverine fan. He and his wife Hanna have three children, Rachel, Caleb, and Christopher, and enjoy life as quasi-empty nesters.