"Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:"
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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 (Deuteronomy 24:8)
4. Con...
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XXIV. 6_ F_., 10- 13, which stood perhaps originally together, belong
to the many humanitarian laws of D (Deuteronomy 15:12 *). Corn is
still ground in the home in Palestine; this is done by the rotat...
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OPPRESS. defraud. Compare Leviticus 19:13....
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Deuteronomy 24:5 to Deuteronomy 25:4. Thirteen Laws of Equity and
Humanity
Besides the humane temper common to most of them, and a few cue-words,
there are no apparent reasons for their being grouped...
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(12) PAYING THE POOR HIRED SERVANT (Deuteronomy 24:14-15)
14 Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant that is poor and needy,
whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy sojourners that are in thy
land wi...
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_THOU SHALT NOT OPPRESS AN HIRED SERVANT THAT IS POOR AND NEEDY,
WHETHER HE BE OF THY BRETHREN, OR OF THY STRANGERS THAT ARE IN THY
LAND WITHIN THY GATES:_
Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant tha...
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24:14 poor (e-10) Or 'afflicted,' as ch. 15.11. sojourners (f-19) Or
'strangers.'...
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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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THOU SHALT NOT OPPRESS AN HIRED SERVANT. — So Leviticus 19:13.
“The wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night
until the morning.” (Comp. also Jeremiah 22:13; Malachi 3:5; James
5:...
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לֹא ־תַעֲשֹׁ֥ק שָׂכִ֖יר עָנִ֣י וְ
אֶבְיֹ֑ון מֵ אַחֶ֕יךָ אֹ֧ו מִ
גֵּרְךָ֛ אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּ אַרְצְךָ֖...
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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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_Hire. Hebrew, "Commit no violence (or fraud) towards an hired
servant," Leviticus xix. 13. (Haydock)_...
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The justice, to say nothing of the mercy, of this precept, is too
obvious. The LORD grant, that no cry of my poor brother, or of a
stranger, may ever go up to my GOD against me. Reader! think only wha...
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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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14._Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant_. This precept is akin to
the foregoing. Moses pronounces that he who has hired a poor person
for wages oppresses him unless he gives him immediate recompen...
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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
sensi...
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THOU SHALL NOT OPPRESS AN HIRED SERVANT,.... That is hired by the day,
as appears by Deuteronomy 24:15; though the law may include such as
are hired by the week, or month, or year; neither of whom are...
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_Not oppress a hired servant_ By detaining his wages from him when
due, which is the meaning of oppression here, as appears from the next
verse. _At his day thou shalt give him his hire_ That is, at t...
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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; Mat...
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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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Either by laying too grievous burdens of work upon him, or by
withholding his wages from him, as it follows....
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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 24:14 oppress H6231 (H8799) servant H7916 poor H6041 needy
H34 brethren H251 aliens H1616 land H776 gates H8179
Leviticus 25:40-43; Job 24:10-11, Job 31:13-15; Proverbs 14:31,...
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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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_Thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, measure._
THE CHRISTIAN IN COMMERCE
I. Endeavour to point out what Christianity requires of a man in his
dealings in business with his fellow men.
1. The...
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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 wif...
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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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Amos 2:7; Amos 4:1; Amos 8:4; Ezekiel 22:7; Job 24:10; Job 24:11; Job
31:13; Leviticus 25:40; Luke 10:7; Malachi 3:5;...