Bible Commentary

Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I [am] the LORD. Lev 26:2 Ye shall keep My Sabbaths, and reverence My sanctuary. Of the stated times of Gods worship, particularly the Lords Day I. What were the reasons upon which God might be supposed, under the law, to have instituted more solemn and … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 26:2”

Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up [any] image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I [am] the LORD your God. 1. a pillar ] mabh, an upright stone, frequently mentioned in connexion with local worship. … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 26:1”

For unto me the children of Israel [are] servants; they [are] my servants whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: I [am] the LORD your God. 55. Cp. Lev 25:23 ; Lev 25:42. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Verse 55. For unto me the children of Israel are servants] … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 25:55”

And if he be not redeemed in these [years], then he shall go out in the year of jubilee, [both] he, and his children with him. And if he be not redeemed in these [years],…. The Targum of Jonathan supplies the text as we do, in any of the years from the time of his … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 25:54”

[And] as a yearly hired servant shall he be with him: [and the other] shall not rule with rigor over him in thy sight. 53. in thy sight ] whenever thou art cognizant of it. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges Thou shalt not suffer this to be done, but whether thou art … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 25:53”

And if there remain but few years unto the year of jubilee, then he shall count with him, [and] according unto his years shall he give him again the price of his redemption. And if there remain but few years unto the year of jubilee,…. Fewer than what he has served, then the less is … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 25:52”

If [there be] yet many years [behind], according unto them he shall give again the price of his redemption out of the money that he was bought for. If [there be] yet many years behind,…. To the year of jubilee, and more than he had served: according unto them he shall give again the price … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 25:51”

And he shall reckon with him that bought him from the year that he was sold to him unto the year of jubilee: and the price of his sale shall be according unto the number of years, according to the time of a hired servant shall it be with him. Verse 50. The price of … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 25:50”

Either his uncle, or his uncle’s son, may redeem him, or [any] that is nigh of kin unto him of his family may redeem him; or if he be able, he may redeem himself. Either his uncle, or his uncle’s son, may redeem him,…. it is father’s brother or his father’s brother’s son, as the … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 25:49”

After that he is sold he may be redeemed again; one of his brethren may redeem him: 48, 49. Cp. Lev 25:25. Fuente: The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges After that he is sold he may be redeemed again,…. Though an Heathen, sold to an Israelite, was to be a bondman for ever, and … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 25:48”