Exodus 21:2-6

an Hebrew.

12:44; 22:3; Ge 27:28,36; Le 25:39-41,44; 2Ki 4:1; Ne 5:1-5,8

Mt 18:25; 1Co 6:20

and in the.

Le 25:40-43,45; De 15:1,12-15,18; 31:10; Jer 34:8-17

by himself. Heb. with his body.

De 15:12-14

4

And if.

De 15:16,17; Isa 26:13; 2Co 5:14,15

shall plainly say. Heb. saying shall say.

the judges.

22; 12:12; 18:21-26; 22:8,9,28; Nu 25:5-8; De 1:16; 16:18

De 19:17,18; 1Sa 8:1,2; Isa 1:26; Zep 3:3

bore his ear.This significant ceremony was intended as a mark of permanent servitude, and was calculated to impress the servant with the duty of hearing all his master's orders, and obeying them punctually.

Ps 40:6-8

for ever.

Le 25:23,40; De 15:17; 1Sa 1:22; 27:12; 28:2; 1Ki 12:7

Leviticus 25:39-41

be sold.

Ex 21:2; 22:3; De 15:12; 1Ki 9:22; 2Ki 4:1; Ne 5:5; Jer 34:14

compel him to serve as. Heb. serve thyself with him withthe service of, etc.

46; *marg:

Ex 1:14; Jer 25:14; 27:7; 30:8

Ex 21:2,3

then shall.

Ex 21:3; Joh 8:32; Ro 6:14; Tit 2:14

shall return.

10,28

Deuteronomy 15:1

1 The seventh year a year of release for the poor.

7 It must be no let of lending or giving.

12 An Hebrew servant, except he will not depart, must in the seventh year go forth free and well furnished.

19 All firstling males of the cattle are to be sanctified unto the Lord.

31:10; Ex 21:2; 23:10,11; Le 25:2-4; Isa 61:1-3; Jer 36:8-18

Lu 4:18,19

Jeremiah 34:14

At the.

8,9; Ex 21:1-4; 23:10,11; De 15:12; 1Ki 9:22; 2Ch 28:10; Isa 58:6

Am 2:6; 8:6

been sold. or, sold himself.

1Ki 21:25; Isa 50:1; Ro 7:14-17,24

but.It appears from this and several other passages, that the sabbatical year had been wholly neglected some centuries before the captivity; and the author of the second book of Chronicles (ch. 36:21) assigns this as a reason for the captivity, "that the land might enjoy her sabbaths." Now, if we reckon the seventy years' captivity as a punishment for this neglect, it will follow that the law on this subject had been disregarded for about 490 years.

7:25,26; 11:8-10; 32:30; 1Sa 8:7,8; 2Ki 17:13,14; 2Ch 36:16

Ne 9:30; Eze 20:4,8; Zec 7:11,12

John 8:35-36

the servant.

Ge 21:10; Eze 46:17; Mt 21:41-43; Ga 4:30,31

but.

14:19,20; Ro 8:15-17,29,30; Ga 4:4-7; Col 3:3; Heb 3:5,6; 1Pe 1:2-5

31,32; Ps 19:13; 119:32,133; Isa 49:24,25; 61:1; Zec 9:11,12

Lu 4:18; Ro 8:2; 2Co 3:17; Ga 5:1
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