[But] as an hired servant<\/strong>,…. Who is hired by the day, or month, or year; and, when his time is up, receives his wages and goes where he pleases, and while a servant is not under such despotic power and government as a slave is:<\/p>\n [and] as a sojourner<\/strong>; an inmate, one that dwells in part of a man’s house, or boards and lodges with him, and whom he treats in a kind and familiar manner, rather like one of his own family than otherwise:<\/p>\n he shall be with thee<\/strong>; as under the above characters, and used as such: this the Jews refer to food and drink, and other things, as they do,<\/p>\n De 15:16<\/span>; and say q that a master might not eat fine bread, and his servant bread of bran; nor drink old wine, and his servant new; nor sleep on soft pillows and bedding, and his servant on straw: hence, they say r, he that gets himself an Hebrew servant is as if he got himself a master:<\/p>\n [and] shall serve thee unto the year of the jubilee<\/strong>; and no longer; for if the year of jubilee came before the six years were expired for which he sold himself, the jubilee set him free, as Jarchi observes; nay, if be sold himself for ten or twenty years, and that but one year before the jubilee, it set him free, as Maimonides says s.<\/p>\n q Maimon. in Misn. Kiddushin, c. 1. sect. 2. r Ibid. s Hilchot Abadim, c. 2. sect. 3.<\/p>\n (40) But as an hired servant.<\/strong>The master is in all respects to treat him as one who disposes of his service for wages for a certain time, and will then be his own master again.<\/p>\n Shall serve thee unto the year of jubile.<\/strong>Nor could he be kept beyond the year of jubile. This terminated the sale of his services just as it cancelled all the sales of landed property.<\/p>\n Lev 25:40<\/span><\/em><\/strong>. <\/strong>He shallserve thee until the year of jubilee<\/em><\/strong><\/strong> In Exo 21:2<\/span> it is said, that an Hebrew servant being bought should serve only six years, and go out in the seventh. <\/em>The difference between these passages is supposed to consist in this: that the case in Exodus refers to such slaves as were sold by others; while the present refers to such as sold themselves, and who consequently might dispose of themselves for a longer period than it would have been equitable and humane to have assigned to those who were sold without their own consent. <\/p>\n Exo 21:2, Exo 21:3 <\/p>\n Reciprocal: Exo 21:6 – for ever Lev 25:50 – according to the time Lev 25:54 – then Deu 24:14 – General 2Ki 4:1 – the creditor<\/p>\n [But] as a hired servant, [and] as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, [and] shall serve thee unto the year of jubilee: [But] as an hired servant,…. Who is hired by the day, or month, or year; and, when his time is up, receives his wages and goes where he pleases, and while a … Continue reading “Exegetical and Hermeneutical Commentary of Leviticus 25:40”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3518\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/bible-commentary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: John Gill’s Exposition of the Entire Bible<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Ellicott’s Commentary for English Readers (Old and New Testaments)<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: Commentary on the Holy Bible by Thomas Coke<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n
Fuente: The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"