Deu 24 | TSK | STEP | Of divorce. A new married man goes not to war. Of pledges. Of man-stealers. Of leprosy. Of pledges. The hire is to be given. Of justice. Of charity. hath taken. uncleanness. Heb. matter of nakedness. then let him. divorcement. Heb. cutting off. send her.

shall take.Small hand-mills, which ground at one time only a sufficient quantity for a day's consumption; hence they were forbidden to take either of the stones to pledge, because if they did, they would be deprived of the means of preparing their necessary food, and the family be without bread. On this account they are called in the text, a man's life. The same reason holds good against receiving in pledge, or distraining for debt, any instrument of labour, by which men earn their livelihood.

Ex 22:26,27; Re 18:22

life.

20:19; Ge 44:30; Lu 12:15

found.

Ex 21:16; Eze 27:13; 1Ti 1:10; Re 18:13

then that.

Ex 21:16; 22:1-4

and thou shalt.

19:19

Le 13:1-14:57; Mt 8:4; Mr 1:44; Lu 5:14; 17:14

Remember.

Lu 17:32; 1Co 10:6,11

Miriam.

Nu 5:2; 12:10-15; 2Ki 7:3; 2Ch 26:20,21

When.

15:8

lend thy brother any thing. Heb. lend the loan of any thingto thy brother.

17; Job 22:6; 24:3,9

deliver.

Ex 22:26,27; Job 24:7,8; 29:11-13; 31:16-20; Eze 18:7,12,16; 33:15

Am 2:8; 2Ti 1:16-18

the sun.

15; 2Co 9:13,14; Eph 4:26

in his own raiment.The raiment here referred to was most likely the same as the {hyke} of the Arabs, a long kind of blanket, resembling a Highland plaid, generally about six yards in length, and five or six feet broad; in which they often carry their provisions, as well as wrap themselves in, in the day, and sleep in at night, it being their only substitute for a bed. How necessary, then, it was to restore the {hyke} to a poor man before the going down of the sun, that he might have something to repose on, will sufficiently appear from these considerations.

shall be.

6:25; 15:9,10; Ge 15:6; Ps 106:30,31; 112:9; Isa 58:8; Da 4:27

Jas 1:27; 2:13-23

Le 25:40-43; Job 24:10,11; 31:13-15; Pr 14:31; 22:16; Eze 22:7

Am 2:7; 4:1; 8:4; Mal 3:5; Lu 10:7

At his.

Le 19:13; Pr 3:27,28; Jer 22:13; Mt 20:8; Mr 10:19; Jas 5:4

setteth his heart upon it. Heb. lifteth his soul unto it.

Ps 24:4; 25:1; 86:4

lest he.

15:9; Ex 22:23,24; Job 31:38; 34:28; 35:9; Pr 22:22,23; 23:10,11

Isa 5:7; Jas 5:4