Deuteronomy 22:4 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thou shalt not see thy brother's ass or his ox fall down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again. ”

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

See Exodus 23:4 f.* (JE) and Leviticus 6:1-7 * (P), and cf. CH. §§ 9- 13. Deuteronomy 22:5 . Peculiar to Dt. In one of the rites of Canaanite, Phœ nician, and Syrian heathenism the sexes ch...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

help. See note on Exodus 23:5 .
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou shalt not see thy brother's ass or his ox fall down by the way, and hide thyself from them: thou shalt surely help him to lift them up again.
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ver. 4. Thou shalt not see thy brother's ass—fall down by the way, &c.— See Exodus 23:5 . A famous example to this purpose is mentioned of Alphonsus, king of Naples, who, travelling upon a...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And if thy brother be not nigh unto thee, or if thou know him not, then thou shalt bring it unto thine own house, and it shall be with thee until thy brother seek after it, and thou shalt restore...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Laws regarding Lost Property, Distinction of Sex in Apparel, and Chastity 1-4. Law of Lost Property: see Exodus 23:4 and note.
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XXII. Deuteronomy 22:1-4 . LOST PROPERTY. (1) Go astray. — Literally, being driven away, as by wild beasts ( Jeremiah 1:17 ), or by robbers. It is not simply straying. “I will seek that w...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

LAWS OF PURITY (CHASTITY AND MARRIAGE) IN dealing with the ten commandments it has been already shown that, though these great statements of religious and moral truth were to some extent inadequat...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have the record of the laws conditioning life in love and neighborliness. Every man was enjoined to take care of his brother's lost things if he found them; and he was also to help the hurt a...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The law given by Moses carries with it in every precept the most decisive evidences of its coming from GOD, for the whole speaks in a language not to be mistaken. But while I beg the Reader to notice...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou shall not see thy brother's ox or his ass fall down by the way ,.... And lie under his burden, not being able to rise with it of himself, nor with all the assistance about it, without further h...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

LAWS THAT TEST TRUE DISCERNMENT (vs.1-12) The laws in this section require a proper consideration of God's creation, whether of humans, animals, birds or even inanimate things. This involves our...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Kindness and Humanity. B. C. 1451. 1 Thou shalt not see thy brother's ox or his sheep go...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Help him, i.e. thy brother, the owner. Compare Exodus 13:5 .
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Being Always Ready To Give Assistance ( Deuteronomy 22:4 ). Deuteronomy 22:4 ‘ You shall not see your brother's ass or his ox fallen down by the way, and hide yourself from them. You shall s...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES .—The cases stated and provided for in Deuteronomy 22:1-12 seem selected by way of example, and belong, according to our notions, rather to ethics than to law. It in noteworthy that...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 22:5 . All that do so are abomination to the Lord. The note of Maimonides here is, that men presenting themselves before Venus, appeared partially in female attire; and women presentin...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

Thy brother’s ox or his sheep. Restoration of stray cattle and lost goods Moses urges right action in manifold relations of national life, and teaches Israel to regard all arrangements of God a...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION REGULATIONS REGARDING CATTLE STRAYED OR THINGS LOST , THE APPAREL OF THE SEXES , THE TAKING OF BIRDS , AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSES . CONFUSIO...
Deuteronomy 22:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Various Minor Regulations
Deuteronomy 22:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 5:14 ; 2 Corinthians 12:15 ; Exodus 23:4 ; Exodus 23:5 ; Galatians 6:1 ; Galatians 6:2 ; Hebrews 12:12 ; Hebrews 12:13 ; Luke 10:29-37 ; Matthew 5:44 ; Romans 15:1

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Deuteronomy 22:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 22:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deuteronomy 22:4 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 22:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

Deuteronomy 22:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Deuteronomy 22:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Deuteronomy 22:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge