Leviticus 19:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning. ”

Leviticus 19:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 19:11 forbids injuries perpetrated by craft; Leviticus 19:13 , those perpetrated by violence or power, the conversion of might into right. In Leviticus 19:13 “defraud” should rather...
Leviticus 19:13 - 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 19:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the. Some codices, with Samaritan Pentateuch, The Targum of Jonathan ben Uzziel and Septuagint, read "and the". wages. Hebrew "work". Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6, for wa...
Leviticus 19:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him : the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning. The wages - shall not abide with thee all night - For th...
Leviticus 19:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The wages of him that is hired— This, with the law in the following verse, as well as several others in this chapter, particularly those in the 32nd and 33rd verses, confirm what we have remarked i...
Leviticus 19:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another. Ye shall not steal ... neither lie one to another, х 'iysh ( H376 ) ba`ªmiytow ( H5997 )] - a man by his neighbo...
Leviticus 19:13 - 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 19:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thou shalt not defraud. — Here oppression by fraud and oppression by violence are forbidden. It is probably in allusion to this passage that John the Baptist warned the soldiers who came to him: “A...
Leviticus 19:13 - 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 19:13 - 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 19:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

All these precepts explain themselves. The argument made use of for the enforcing them is striking; the LORD'S authority. Cursing the deaf, putting a stumbling block in the way of the blind; and the...
Leviticus 19:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob [him] ,.... Not defraud him secretly, nor rob him openly and by force, as Aben Ezra; not defraud him in buying and selling, in retaining wages due t...
Leviticus 19:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob [him]: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning. Ver. 13. The wages of him that is hired. ] This is a...
Leviticus 19:13 - 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 19:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

11 Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another. 12 And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shalt thou profane the name of thy God: I am the L ORD . 1...
Leviticus 19:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The wages, Heb. the work , put for the wages , as Deuteronomy 24:15 Job 7:2 Jeremiah 22:13 . Shall not abide with thee all night, because his urgent necessities require it for present subs...
Leviticus 19:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Requirement For Full Honesty Towards One's Neighbour ( Leviticus 19:11-13 ). Leviticus 19:11 “You (p) shall not steal; neither shall you deal falsely, nor lie one to another.” As well as...
Leviticus 19:13 - 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 19:13 - 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 19:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour. Against fraud I. The purchaser is guilty of fraud when he makes use of falsehood or low cunning to diminish the value of any commodity in the estimation of...
Leviticus 19:13 - 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 19:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 4:6 ; Deuteronomy 24:14 ; Deuteronomy 24:15 ; Ezekiel 22:29 ; James 5:4 ; Jeremiah 22:13 ; Jeremiah 22:3 ; Job 31:39 ; Luke 3:13 ; Malachi 3:5 ; Mark 10:19 ; Proverbs 20:1...

Leviticus 19:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Leviticus 19:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 19:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 19:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 19:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 19:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 19:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 19:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 19:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 19:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 19:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge