Leviticus 19:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God. ”

Leviticus 19:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See Deuteronomy 24:19-21 . “Grape” signifies fallen fruit of any kind; and “vineyard” a fruit garden of any kind. Compare Deuteronomy 23:24 . The poor - is the poor Israelite - “the stranger”...
Leviticus 19:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Humanity and Uprightness. Gleaning is to be encouraged, both in field and vineyard. It may well be that the corners of the field were originally left so as to avoid driving out the vegetation spiri...
Leviticus 19:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather every grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God.
Leviticus 19:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest. When ye reap the harvest of your land....
Leviticus 19:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Various Laws, mainly of a Moral and Humane Character This chapter was very naturally regarded by Jewish authorities as an embodiment of the Decalogue. It will be observed that in general the prece...
Leviticus 19:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard. — In gathering in the vine care is to be taken only to cut off’ the large clusters, but not the infantas, as the expression literally denotes, which is here...
Leviticus 19:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE LAW OF HOLINESS (CONCLUDED) Leviticus 19:1-37 WE have in this chapter a series of precepts and prohibitions which from internal evidence appear to have been selected by an inspired redactor...
Leviticus 19:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The more positive habits of separation are insisted on by the repetition of laws already given, with one reiterated emphasis, namely, the fact that the God of this people is Jehovah. There was, first...
Leviticus 19:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These are gracious precepts, teaching and implying the LORD'S love to acts of mercy. Reader! is there not also somewhat spiritual in them? While we have JESUS for our substance, the poorest of his pe...
Leviticus 19:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard ,.... Or cut off the little clusters which are, as Aben Ezra observes, like an infant, as the word signifies, infant clusters, which were small in comparison of...
Leviticus 19:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And thou shalt not glean thy vineyard, neither shalt thou gather [every] grape of thy vineyard; thou shalt leave them for the poor and stranger: I [am] the LORD your God. Ver. 10. I am the Lord. ]...
Leviticus 19:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou shalt not gather the gleanings of thy harvest They were not to be exact in carrying all off, but were to leave some part to be gleaned and reaped by their poor neighbours, whether Israelites o...
Leviticus 19:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

MANY LAWS GROUPED TOGETHER (vv. 1-37) We have seen at the beginning and end of chapter 18 God's announcement, “I am the Lord your God.” In chapter 19 the expression “I am the Lord” occurs 15 times...
Leviticus 19:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Ceremonial and Moral Laws. B. C. 1490. 1 And the L ORD spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Sp...
Leviticus 19:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Who gave you all these things with a reservation of my authority over you, and right in them, and with a charge of giving part of them to the poor.
Leviticus 19:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Various Holiness Requirements ( Leviticus 19:3-37 ). Rightness Of Attitude Towards God and Generosity Towards One's Neighbours ( Leviticus 19:3-10 ). Leviticus 19:3 “You (p) shall fear every...
Leviticus 19:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Practical Piety: Religion in all Relationships SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 19:2 .—Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say: Nowhere else in the whole of Leviticus doe...
Leviticus 19:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The leading precepts of the law are here repeated to give them new force, and with many additions and illustrations, that they might be better understood. Most of these having already been explained,...
Leviticus 19:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field. A sermon to gleaners The subject of gleaning in the fields may appear to some to be a very lowly one, and an address delivered exclusively t...
Leviticus 19:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION From the prohibition of moral uncleanness exhibiting itself in the form of incest and licentiousness, the legislator proceeds to a series of laws and commandments against other kinds...
Leviticus 19:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 17:6 ; Isaiah 24:13 ; Jeremiah 49:9 ; Judges 8:2 ; Leviticus 25:6 ; Micah 7:1 ; Obadiah 1:5
Leviticus 19:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I am the Lord your God — Who gave you all these things with a reservation of my right in them, and with a charge of giving part of them to the poor.

Leviticus 19:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 19:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 19:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 19:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 19:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 19:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 19:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 19:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 19:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 19:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 19:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 19:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 19:10 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 19:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 19:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 19:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 19:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 19:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 19:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 19:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 19:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 19:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes