Deuteronomy 24:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates: ”

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXIV. 6 f ., 10 - 13, which stood perhaps originally together, belong to the many humanitarian laws of D ( Deuteronomy 15:12-18 *). Corn is still ground in the home in Palestine; this is done by...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

oppress . defraud. Compare Leviticus 19:13 .
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

14. Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant. This precept is akin to the foregoing. Moses pronounces that he who has hired a poor person for wages oppresses him unless he gives him immediate...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates:
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant that is poor and needy, whether he be of thy brethren, or of thy strangers that are in thy land within thy gates: Thou shalt not oppress an hired serva...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Laws regarding Divorce, Pledges, Man-stealing, Leprosy, Justice, and Gleaning 1-4. The Law of Divorce. The right of the husband to divorce his wife is here acknowledged but is guarded against abus...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thou shalt not oppress an hired servant. — So Leviticus 19:13 . “The wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning.” (Comp. also Jeremiah 22:13 ; Malachi 3:5 ;...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

LAWS OF KINDNESS WITH the commands we now have to consider, we leave altogether the region of strict law, and enter entirely upon that of aspiration and of feeling. Kindness, by its very nature, e...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The justice, to say nothing of the mercy, of this precept, is too obvious. The LORD grant, that no cry of my poor brother, or of a stranger, may ever go up to my GOD against me. Reader! think only wh...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou shall not oppress an hired servant ,.... That is hired by the day, as appears by Deuteronomy 24:15 ; though the law may include such as are hired by the week, or month, or year; neither of who...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Not oppress a hired servant By detaining his wages from him when due, which is the meaning of oppression here, as appears from the next verse. At his day thou shalt give him his hire That is, at...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE (vs.1-4) Under law there were cases such as often arise similarly at any time. A man may marry a woman and afterwards be thoroughly dissatisfied with her. This is a warning...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Justice and Generosity. B. C. 1451. 14 Thou shalt not oppress a hired servant that is...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Either by laying too grievous burdens of work upon him, or by withholding his wages from him, as it follows.
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL Notes .—In this chapter certain duties social and domestic are chosen to illustrate the general application of the law. Deuteronomy 24:1-5 . Relation of man and wife. Divorce. The verse...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 24:1 . Some uncleanness; not adultery, but leprosy, secret infirmities, or insupportable wickedness. Moses, says our Saviour; because of the hardness of your hearts, suffered you to pu...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, measure. The Christian in commerce I. Endeavour to point out what Christianity requires of a man in his dealings in business with his fellow men. 1....
Deuteronomy 24:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION LAWS RESPECTING DIVORCE , AGAINST MAN - STEALING AND INJUSTICE . Deuteronomy 24:1-5 Of divorce . If a man put away his wife because she did not any longer please...
Deuteronomy 24:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Kindness Toward the Poor and Needy
Deuteronomy 24:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Amos 2:7 ; Amos 4:1 ; Amos 8:4 ; Ezekiel 22:7 ; Job 24:10 ; Job 24:11 ; Job 31:13-15 ; Leviticus 25:40-43 ; Luke 10:7 ; Malachi 3:5 ; Proverbs 14:31 ; Proverbs 22:16

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Deuteronomy 24:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 24:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Deuteronomy 24:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Deuteronomy 24:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Deuteronomy 24:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Deuteronomy 24:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge