in it] not in Heb. text either here or in Ex., but supplied in both places by Sam. and LXX; so too in the Nash papyrus (see Driver, Exod.417).

nor thy bondman] Exodus 20:10 omits the conjunction. So too Sam. and LXX here.

nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle another obvious expansion. Ex. has only nor thy cattle.

that thy bondman and thy bondwoman may rest as well as thou an additional characteristic of the humane spirit of D; cf. in the Laws Deuteronomy 12:12; Deuteronomy 14:26; Deuteronomy 14:29; Deuteronomy 15:13 f., Deuteronomy 16:11; Deuteronomy 24:14-18.

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