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Deuteronomy 15:7-11

there be.Lest the preceding law might render the Israelites cautious in lending to the poor, Moses here warns them against being led by so mean a principle; but to lend liberally, and God would reward them.

thou shalt.

9; Pr 21:13; Mt 18:30; Jas 2:15,16; 1Jo 3:16,17

Beware.

Pr 4:23; Jer 17:10; Mt 15:19; Mr 7:21,22; Ro 7:8,9; Jas 4:5

thought, etc. Heb. word with thine heart of Belial. thineeye.

28:54-56; Pr 23:6; 24:9; 28:22; Mt 20:15; Jas 5:9; 1Pe 4:9

he cry.

24:15; Ex 3:7; 22:23; Job 34:28; Ps 9:12; Pr 21:13; Jas 5:4

sin unto thee.

Mt 25:41-45; Jas 4:17; 1Jo 3:15-17

thine heart.

Mt 25:40; Ac 20:35; Ro 12:8; 2Co 9:5-7; 1Ti 6:18,19; 1Pe 4:11

because.

4; 14:19,29; 24:19; Ps 41:1,2; Pr 11:24,25; 22:9; Isa 32:8; 58:10

2Co 9:8-11; Php 4:18,19; Heb 13:16

the poor.Although Moses, by the statutes relative to the division of the land, and inheritance, and the inalienable nature of it, had studied to prevent any Israelite from being born poor, yet he exhorts them to the exercise of the tenderest compassion and most benevolent actions; and not to refuse assistance to the decayed Israelite, though the sabbatical year drew nigh.

Pr 22:2; Mt 26:11; Mr 14:7; Joh 12:8

Thou shalt.

8; Mt 5:42; Lu 12:33; Ac 2:45; 4:32-35; 11:28-30; 2Co 8:2-9

1Jo 3:16-18

Job 31:16-20

withheld.

22:7-9; De 15:7-10; Ps 112:9; Lu 16:21; Ac 11:29; Ga 2:10

the eyes.

De 28:32; Ps 69:3; 119:82,123; Isa 38:14; La 4:17

have.

De 15:11,14; Ne 8:10; Lu 11:41; Joh 13:29; Ac 4:32

the fatherless.

29:13-16; Eze 18:7,16; Ro 12:13; Jas 1:27; 1Jo 3:17

her. that is, the widow.

22:6; 2Ch 28:15; Isa 58:7; Mt 25:36,43; Lu 3:11; Ac 9:39; Jas 2:16

1Jo 3:18

29:11; De 24:13

Psalms 41:1

1 The recompence of the charitable.

4 David complains of his enemies' treachery.

10 He flees to God for succour.

(Title.)This Psalm is supposed to have been written on the same occasion as the three former; and to relate to David's affliction, and the evil treatment he received from his enemies during its continuance.

Blessed.

112:9; De 15:7-11; Job 29:12-16; 31:16-20; Pr 14:21; 19:17

Ec 11:1,2; Isa 58:7-11; Mr 14:7; Lu 14:13,14; 2Co 9:8-14; Ga 2:10

the poor. or, the weak, or sick.

Mt 25:34-39; Ac 20:35; 1Th 5:14

Lord.

34:19; 37:26,39,40; Heb 6:10; Jas 2:13

time of trouble. Heb. the day of evil.

37:19; Pr 16:14; Ec 12:1; Re 3:10