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19. THE CONGREGATION OF JEHOVAH AND ITS CONSTITUTION AND HOLINESS
CHAPTER 23
_ 1. The constitution of the congregation of Jehovah (Deuteronomy
23:1)_
2. The cleanness of the camp in time of war (De...
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USURY. Compare Exodus 22:25.Leviticus 25:35....
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_VER._ 19, 20. _THOU SHALT NOT LEND UPON USURY TO THY BROTHER,_ &C.—
i.e. To an _Israelite._ See Exodus 22:25. But though they might not
lend to Israelites, they are allowed to do so to _strangers;_ f...
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(3) INTEREST ON LOANS (Deuteronomy 23:19-20)
19 Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother; interest of
money, interest of victuals, interest of any thing that is lent upon
interest: 20 unto a f...
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_THOU SHALT NOT LEND UPON USURY TO THY BROTHER; USURY OF MONEY, USURY
OF VICTUALS, USURY OF ANY THING THAT IS LENT UPON USURY:_
Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother ... unto a stranger.
The...
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LAWS REGARDING ADMITTANCE TO THE CONGREGATION, CLEANLINESS IN THE
CAMP, UNCHASTITY, USURY, AND VOWS
1. Shall not enter into the congregation of the Lord] i.e. not merely
as priests (see Leviticus 21:1...
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THY BROTHER] i.e. a fellow Israelite. In Deuteronomy 23:20 STRANGER
means foreigner. The Jews have always been noted as money lenders: see
on Exodus 22:25.
21-23. On vows see Numbers 30, and cp....
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DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE
LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD
DEUTERONOMY
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 23
V1 ‘A person may squeeze hard or cut off the sex parts of a man. The
man with the physical da...
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USURY. — See Exodus 22:25; Leviticus 25:35. Some recent writers on
this law have thought that it forbids the putting out of money to
interest. But it is noticeable that in both the previous passages
r...
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_[Deuteronomy 23:20]_ לֹא ־תַשִּׁ֣יךְ לְ
אָחִ֔יךָ נֶ֥שֶׁךְ
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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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Under the Mosaic law certain persons were excluded from worship and
others from the camp. Any who in any way violated the requirements of
personal perfection in physical matters were not to be allowed...
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As an Israelite received his inheritance from GOD it was not
alienable. Herein we have a type of the promised inheritance in JESUS.
Blessed be GOD! this is not forfeitable. I may be poor; I may be in...
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From these passages we learn that it is not enough to refrain from
taking the goods of another, unless we also constantly exercise
humanity and mercy in the relief of the poor. Heathen authors also sa...
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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 LEND UPON USURY TO THY BROTHER,.... One of the same
nation and religion, and who is in poor and necessitous circumstances,
and wants either food for himself and family, or money to carr...
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Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother; usury of money, usury
of victuals, usury of any thing that is lent upon usury:
Ver. 19. _Thou shalt not lend upon usury._] Heb., Upon biting usury.
It m...
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_Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother_ To an Israelite. They
held their estates immediately from God, who, while he distinguished
them from all other people, might have ordered, had he please...
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1 Who may or may not enter into the Congregation.
9 Vncleannesse to bee auoided in the hoste.
15 Of the fugitiue seruant.
17 Of filthinesse.
18 Of abominable sacrifices.
19 Of vsury.
21 Of vowes...
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Various Duties Within the Congregation....
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Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother, take any interest for a
necessary loan; USURY OF MONEY, USURY OF VICTUALS, USURY OF ANYTHING
THAT IS LENT UPON USURY, since this would not agree with the...
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NECESSARY EXCLUSIONS
(vs.1-8)
A man who was emasculated in any way could not be recognized as one of
Israel's congregation (v.1). Such mutilation deprives one of his
proper masculinity. The Lord make...
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15-25 It is honourable to shelter and protect the weak, provided they
are not wicked. Proselytes and converts to the truth, should be
treated with particular tenderness, that they may have no temptat...
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i.e. So as to receive thy principal money or thing left with such
increase or improvement of it, as was usual and allowed among the
Gentiles. But whether all usury be unlawful to Christians is too gre...
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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 23:19 interest H5391 (H8686) interest H5392 money H3701 or
H5392 food H400 or H5392 anything H1697
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COVENANT MATTERS AND HONEST DEALINGS (DEUTERONOMY 23:19).
The section on what should be welcomed and what should not was then
followed by the approach to covenant responsibilities fulfilled out of
hon...
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CONTENTS: Divers regulations.
CHARACTERS: God, Moses.
CONCLUSION: We must take care to keep the camp of the saints pure from
moral, ceremonial and natural pollution.
KEY WORD: Holy, Deuteronomy 23:...
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Deuteronomy 23:1. _Shall not enter the congregation._ Eunuchs might
worship there, as appears from the viiith of Acts; but they could not
hold any office. In regard to devotion, God has promised the p...
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 23:15__ These laws address property
offenses related to the eighth commandment: “You shall not steal”
(Deuteronomy 5:19)....
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DEUTERONOMY—NOTE ON DEUTERONOMY 23:19 To seek a loan in ancient
times was an act of desperation, often caused by crop failure. The
prohibition against charging interest among Israelites (Exodus
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CRITICAL NOTES.—From the sanctification of domestic relations, to
which laws of marriage and chastity in the previous chapter pointed,
Moses now proceeds to legislate for the purity of the congregatio...
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EXPOSITION
CIVIL RIGHTS. WHO MAY AND WHO MAY NOT ENTER INTO THE CONGREGATION.
UNCLEANNESS IN THE CAMP TO BE AVOIDED. RECEPTION...
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In chapter twenty-three, we find those that were restricted from
coming into the temple. Eunuchs were forbidden in the temple.
An Ammonite or Moabite was forbidden unto the tenth generation, for
their...
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Exodus 22:25; Ezekiel 18:13; Ezekiel 18:16; Ezekiel 18:7; Ezekiel 1
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Thou shalt not lend upon usury to thy brother — To an Israelite.
They held their estates immediately from God, who while he
distinguished them from all other people, might have ordered, had he
pleased...
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Why was usury (interest) forbidden only on some but not on all Jews?
PROBLEM: In Exodus 22:25, lending money with interest was only
forbidden with the poor. But, here in Deuteronomy 23:19 it is
forbi...