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Compare the marginal references. The motive assigned for these various
acts of consideration is one and the same Deuteronomy 24:18,
Deuteronomy 24:22....
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20. CONCERNING DIVORCE AND LAWS OF MERCY
CHAPTER 24
_ 1. Concerning divorce (Deuteronomy 24:1)_
2. Concerning pledge and slavery (Deuteronomy 24:6)
3. Concerning leprosy (Deuteronom
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Laws in the interest of the sojourner (see Deuteronomy 1:16 *), the
orphan (EV, fatherless because the motherless orphan would be seen to
by the father), and the widow (Deuteronomy 10:18 *), classes f...
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FATHERLESS. Some codices, with The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel and
Septuagint, read "or the widow".
PLEDGE. Not Hebrew. _'abot_ as Deuteronomy 24:10, but _kabal,_ as in
Deuteronomy 24:6....
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_VER._ 17. _THOU SHALT NOT PERVERT THE JUDGMENT OF THE STRANGER,_
&C.— Concerning this humane and tender provision for strangers, the
fatherless, and widows, we refer to the places in the Margin of ou...
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(14) JUSTICE TO THE INDIGENT (Deuteronomy 24:17-18)
17 Thou shalt not wrest the justice _due_ to the sojourner, _or_ to
the fatherless, nor take the widow's raiment to pledge; 18 but thou
shalt remem...
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_THOU SHALT NOT PERVERT THE JUDGMENT OF THE STRANGER, NOR OF THE
FATHERLESS; NOR TAKE A WIDOW'S RAIMENT TO PLEDGE:_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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LAWS REGARDING DIVORCE, PLEDGES, MAN-STEALING, LEPROSY, JUSTICE, AND
GLEANING
1-4. The Law of Divorce. The right of the husband to divorce his wife
is here acknowledged but is guarded against abuse....
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 24
V1 ‘Suppose that a man marries a woman. Later, he decides that She
does not please him. He f...
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(17-22) THE STRANGER, THE FATHERLESS, AND THE WIDOW — are the
subject of all the laws in these verses. For the first two
(Deuteronomy 24:17), see Exodus 22:22. As to the harvest, see
Leviticus 23:22....
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לֹ֣א תַטֶּ֔ה מִשְׁפַּ֖ט גֵּ֣ר יָתֹ֑ום
וְ לֹ֣א
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LAWS OF KINDNESS
WITH the commands we now have to consider, we leave altogether the
region of strict law, and enter entirely upon that of aspiration and
of feeling. Kindness, by its very nature, elude...
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Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the (g) stranger, [nor] of the
fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge:
(g) Because the world valued these people least, therefore God has
most care ov...
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_Pervert. Thou shalt not pass an unjust sentence upon any one,
particularly (Haydock) upon those who are least able to defend
themselves. (Menochius)_...
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The consciousness of our past ruined state, when in the awakened
condition of a poor sinner, a stranger to GOD and to CHRIST, is the
best of all possible arguments, to induce compassion to the souls o...
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It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this
book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22.
What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22, 23, 24, AND 25.
Chapter 22 appears to contain ordinances to guard the people from want
of benevolence and mercy, and of that which would offend the
sensib...
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THOU SHALT NOT PERVERT THE JUDGMENT OF THE STRANGER, [NOR] OF THE
FATHERLESS,.... Who are unable to defend themselves, and have but few,
if any, to take their part; and therefore particular care shoul...
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_Raiment_ Not such as he hath daily and necessary use of, as being
poor. But this concerns not rich persons, nor superfluous raiment....
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1 Of diuorce.
5 A new maried man goeth not to warre. 6.10 Of pledges.
7 Of manstealers.
8 Of leprosie.
14 The hire is to be giuen.
16 Of Iustice.
19 Of Charitie.
1 WHEN [NOTE: Matthew 5:31; Matt...
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Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger nor of the
fatherless, Exodus 22:20; Exodus 23:9; NOR TAKE A WIDOW'S RAIMENT TO
PLEDGE. Cf Leviticus 19:33....
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KINDNESS TOWARD THE POOR AND NEEDY...
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DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE
(vs.1-4)
Under law there were cases such as often arise similarly at any time.
A man may marry a woman and afterwards be thoroughly dissatisfied with
her. This is a warning to...
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14-22 It is not hard to prove that purity, piety, justice, mercy, fair
conduct, kindness to the poor and destitute, consideration for them,
and generosity of spirit, are pleasing to God, and becoming...
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NOR OF THE FATHERLESS; nor of the _widow_, which is to be supplied out
of the last member; nor indeed of any other person; but he
particularly mentions these, partly because men are most apt to wrong...
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The portion of our book on which we now enter, though not calling for
elaborate exposition, yet teaches us two very important practical
lessons In the first place, many of the institutions and ordinan...
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Deuteronomy 24:17 pervert H5186 (H8686) justice H4941 stranger H1616
fatherless H3490 widows H490 garment H899 pledge...
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JUSTICE MUST BE DONE TO THE WEAK (DEUTERONOMY 24:17).
Consideration and fair play must be extended to the very weakest in
society. They most of all depend on it.
Deuteronomy 24:17
‘ You shall not di...
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CONTENTS: Law concerning divorce; miscellaneous regulations.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: It is of great consequence that love be kept up between
husband and wife and that everything be caref...
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Deuteronomy 24:1. _Some uncleanness;_ not adultery, but leprosy,
secret infirmities, or insupportable wickedness. Moses, says our
Saviour; because of the hardness of your hearts, suffered you to put
a...
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CRITICAL _Notes_.—In this chapter certain duties social and domestic
are chosen to illustrate the general application of the law.
DEUTERONOMY 24:1. Relation of man and wife. Divorce. The verses are
hy...
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EXPOSITION
LAWS RESPECTING DIVORCE, AGAINST MAN-STEALING AND INJUSTICE.
DEUTERONOMY 24:1
_Of divorce_._ _If a man put away his wife because she did not any
longer please him, and she became the wife...
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Now,
When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass
that she finds no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some
uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorceme...
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1 Samuel 12:3; 1 Samuel 12:4; Amos 5:7; Deuteronomy 16:19; D
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Raiment — Not such as she hath daily and necessary use of, as being
poor. But this concerns not rich persons, nor superfluous raiment....