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11. THE YEAR OF RELEASE AND LIBERATION OF HEBREW SLAVES
CHAPTER 15:1-18
_ 1. The year of release (Deuteronomy 15:1)_
2. The liberation of the Hebrew slaves (Deuteronomy 15:12)
The poor and those wh...
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Three laws in the interest of the poor: the Sabbatical year, or year
of release (p. 102, Exodus 21:2 *, Leviticus 25:39 *).
Deuteronomy 15:1. Every seventh year (probably the same year was
observed th...
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BROTHER. Supply the Ellipsis (App-6) by adding "[or thy sister]".
HEBREW MAN. Compare Exodus 21:2.Jeremiah 34:13; Jeremiah 34:14....
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_thy brother_ See on Deuteronomy 15:2.
_an Hebrew man, or an Hebrew woman_ E, Exodus 21:2, _an Hebrew slave_.
In O.T. _Hebrew_is used either when foreigners are speaking of
Israelites, or in order to...
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The Year of Remission: (2) of Slaves
If a Hebrew, man or woman, serves as a slave for six years, in the
seventh he shall not only go free but be liberally equipped from his
owner's property; as Israe...
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DISCOURSE: 209
THE RELEASE OF BOND-SERVANTS
Deuteronomy 15:12. If thy brother, an Hebrew man, or an Hebrew woman,
be sold unto thee, and serve thee six years; then in the seventh year
thou shalt let h...
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LESSON TWELVE DEUTERONOMY 14:22 TO DEUTERONOMY 15:23
c. DIFFERENCES IN ECONOMIC PRACTICES (Deuteronomy 14:22 to...
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(4) SLAVERY (Deuteronomy 15:12-18)
12 If thy brother, a Hebrew man, or a Hebrew woman, be sold unto thee,
and serve thee six years; then in the seventh year thou shalt let him
go free from thee. 13 An...
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_AND IF THY BROTHER, AN HEBREW MAN, OR AN HEBREW WOMAN, BE SOLD UNTO
THEE, AND SERVE THEE SIX YEARS; THEN IN THE SEVENTH YEAR THOU SHALT
LET HIM GO FREE FROM THEE._
If thy brother, an Hebrew man, or...
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THE SABBATICAL YEAR
This chapter deals with the year of release, or the Sabbatical Year,
and should be compared with Leviticus 25. In addition to the rest for
the land and the manumission of Hebrew sl...
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 15
V1 ‘At the end of every 7 years, you must cancel debts. V2 This is
what you must do. Everyon...
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IF THY BROTHER, AN HEBREW MAN, OR AN HEBREW WOMAN, BE SOLD UNTO THEE.
— This law is expressly referred to in Jeremiah 34:9; Jeremiah
34:13, as given in the time of the Exodus, and as applicable both t...
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כִּֽי ־יִמָּכֵ֨ר לְךָ֜ אָחִ֣יךָ הָֽ
עִבְרִ֗י...
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Here we have provision made for the relief of the poor and the less
fortunate at regularly stated intervals. The great ideal is revealed
in the words, "There shall be no poor with thee." This, however...
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_Free. The Hebrews might sell themselves only to their own countrymen;
and the judges might condemn those who had committed a theft, and had
not wherewith to make restitution, to be sold to their bret...
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Observe, it is a brother that is here spoken of: one included in the
covenant promises. To everyone of this character there is a year of
release, whether male or female. Colossians 3:11....
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In examining Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers, we have found what may be
called an abstract typical system. That is, we see in them a number of
institutions laid down by Jehovah, the pattern of which wa...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 14 AND 15.
Chapter 14 forbids that the people, as being the children of the
living God, should imitate the profane customs which indicated the
devotedness of...
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AND IF THY BROTHER, AN HEBREW MAN, OR AN HEBREW WOMAN, BE SOLD UNTO
THEE,.... By others, as by the sanhedrim for theft, for which a man
might be sold, but not a woman, as Jarchi observes; but then a f...
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Deuteronomy 15:12 [And] if thy brother, an Hebrew man, or an Hebrew
woman, be sold unto thee, and serve thee six years; then in the
seventh year thou shalt let him go free from thee.
Ver. 12. _In the...
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_If thy brother be sold_ Either by himself or his parents, or as a
criminal. _Six years_ To be computed from the beginning of his
servitude, which is everywhere limited to the space of six years....
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[RELEASING DEBTS.]
1 The seuenth yeere a yeere of release for the poore.
7 It must be no let of lending or giuing.
12 An Ebrew seruant,
16 except hee will not depart, must in the seuenth yeere goe...
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THE RELEASE OF HEBREW SERVANTS...
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And if thy brother, an Hebrew man or an Hebrew woman, be sold unto
thee and serve thee six years, then in the seventh year thou shalt let
him go free from thee. Exodus 21:2. This was a form of serfdom...
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SEVENTH YEAR RELEASE OF DEBTS
(vs.1-6)
Out of compassion for the poor God required creditors to release
debtors from their debts at the end of seven years. This surely
reminds us of the grace of God...
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12-18 Here the law concerning Hebrew servants is repeated. There is
an addition, requiring the masters to put some small stock into their
servants' hands to set up with for themselves, when sent out...
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IF THY BROTHER BE SOLD UNTO THEE. SEE POOLE ON "EXODUS 22:3". SIX
YEARS; to be computed, either,
1. From the year of release; as they gather from hence that personal
and real debts were both released...
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"At the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release. And this
is the manner of the release. Every creditor that lendeth ought unto
his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his
n...
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RELEASE OF HEBREW BONDSMEN AND BONDSWOMEN (DEUTERONOMY 15:12).
Similar generosity must be shown to ‘Hebrew bondsmen and bondswomen'
when they are released after their seven year contract. What follows...
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CONTENTS: Laws concerning Sabbatic year and bondservants.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: That we who have received in abundance from God should be
rigorous and severe in our demands from poor b...
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Deuteronomy 15:1. _A release_ of all debts, as well as of servitude,
at the end of the sixth year, to the poor who cannot pay. This is much
the same as the English law of cancelling bookdebts at the e...
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_Remember that thou wast a bondman._
REMEMBER
In an autobiography of William Jay we read that on one occasion he
called to see the famous Mr. John Newton at Olney, and he observed
that over the desk...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 15:1__ The laws in these verses
relate to the sabbatical year. See Exodus 23:10 and...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 15:12 When a wealthier Israelite
allowed a debtor to become his “slave,” it was considered an act
of mercy (Genesis 47:21). Indebted people sometimes chose to remain
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CRITICAL NOTES.—The rules for the relief of the poor (Levites,
strangers, widows, and orphans) by the triennial tithe are followed by
others which forbid oppression.
DEUTERONOMY 15:1. Seven years. Dur...
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EXPOSITION
THE YEAR OF RELEASE FOR THE BENEFIT OF DEBTORS AND THE EMANCIPATION OF
HEBREW SLAVES. THE SANCTIFICATION OF THE FIRSTBORN...
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Chapter fifteen,
At the end of every seven years you're to make a release (Deuteronomy
15:1).
All of the debts were to be forgiven in the seventh year. Now, you're
not to demand it again after the se...
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Deuteronomy 15:1; Exodus 21:2; Jeremiah 34:14; John 8:35; John 8:36;...
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If thy brother be sold — Either by himself, or his parents, or as a
criminal. Six years — To be computed from the beginning of his
servitude, which is every where limited to the space of six years....