Leviticus 25:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another: ”

Leviticus 25:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Sell ought - i. e., any piece of ground. Oppress one another - Rather, overreach one another. (Compare 1 Samuel 12:3-4 ).
Leviticus 25:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest [ought] of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall (h) not oppress one another: (h) By deceit, or otherwise.
Leviticus 25:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Year of Jubile. This law contains two large provisions, the return of estates to their original owners, and the liberation of Hebrew slaves, both in the fiftieth year. It also contains a sectio...
Leviticus 25:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

oppress . overreach.
Leviticus 25:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another: Ye shall not oppress one another - Ye shall take no advantage of each other's i...
Leviticus 25:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Ye shall not oppress one another— This would be rendered more properly, shall not deceive one another; for the context evidently proves that deceit, not oppression, was here the evil guarded...
Leviticus 25:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another: No JFB commentary on these verses.
Leviticus 25:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Sabbatical Year. The Year of Jubilee The matters treated in this chapter are closely related to those in Leviticus 23 , and their separation is another indication that we are dealing with a b...
Leviticus 25:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ye shall not oppress one another. — Better, ye shall not overreach any man his brother. Not only does the Law provide against the poor man losing his land for ever, but enjoins that in the tempor...
Leviticus 25:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE SABBATIC YEAR AND THE JUBILEE Leviticus 25:1-55 THE system of annually recurring sabbatic times, as given in chapter 23, culminated in the sabbatic seventh month. But this remarkable system...
Leviticus 25:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Sabbatical Year and the Jubilee Leviticus 25:1-17 As the weekly Sabbath was to give septennial rest for man and beast, so the sabbatical year, returning after six years of unbroken harvests...
Leviticus 25:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The last section of the Book of Leviticus is occupied with setting forth laws concerning the outward signs in the land of the proof of possession, together with certain promises and warnings, all end...
Leviticus 25:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The return of every man to his own possession and to his own family, beside the mercy of the thing itself; certainly, had this very important point in view; namely, to preserve in proper distinction...
Leviticus 25:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour ,.... Any estate or possession, house or land, at any time before the year of jubilee: or buyest [ought] of thy neighbour's hand ; of movable goods, as th...
Leviticus 25:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest [ought] of thy neighbour's hand, ye shall not oppress one another: Ver. 14. Ye shall not oppress. ] But proceed by that golden rule, "Whatever...
Leviticus 25:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Ye shall not oppress Neither the seller, by requiring more, nor the buyer, by taking the advantage from his brother's necessities to give him less than the worth of it.
Leviticus 25:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE SEVENTH YEAR SABBATH (vv. 1-7) Here was a wonderful provision for Israel every seven years. When they came into their land, they were to plant their land for six years and reap its fruits. But...
Leviticus 25:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Institution of the Jubilee; the Year of the Jubilee. B. C. 1490. 8 And thou shalt numb...
Leviticus 25:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Neither the seller by requiring more, nor the buyer by taking the advantage from his brother's necessities to give him less than the worth of it.
Leviticus 25:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Year of Yubile. The Year of Grand Release ( Leviticus 25:8-55 ). The year of grand release might well never have been put fully into practise throughout the whole of Israel, as it required ful...
Leviticus 25:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

The Fear of Jubilee SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 25:1-7 .—Then shall the land keep a Sabbath unto the Lord. For a whole year the land ceased to be the property of the owner; he might not till t...
Leviticus 25:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Leviticus 25:1-2 . And the LORD spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep...
Leviticus 25:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 25:4 . The seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest. While the Hebrews continued faithful under the Theocracy of heaven, they were the happiest people in the world. A sabbatical year was...
Leviticus 25:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

A Sabbath of rest unto the land. The sabbatic year and jubilee 1. I do not suppose that these sabbatic regulations referred severally to separate and distinct things. The seventh day, the seven...
Leviticus 25:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The subject of the sacred seasons is taken up again in this chapter, after the parenthetical insertion of Leviticus 24:1-3 . There remain the septennial festive season and that of th...
Leviticus 25:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Year of Jubilee
Leviticus 25:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 6:8 ; 1 Samuel 12:3 ; 1 Samuel 12:4 ; 2 Chronicles 16:10 ; Amos 5:11 ; Amos 5:12 ; Amos 8:4-7 ; Deuteronomy 16:19 ; Deuteronomy 16:20 ; Ecclesiastes 5:8 ; Ezekiel 22:12 ; Ez...
Leviticus 25:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Ye shall not oppress — Neither the seller by requiring more, nor the buyer by taking the advantage from his brother's necessities to give him less than the worth of it.

Leviticus 25:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Leviticus 25:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Leviticus 25:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Leviticus 25:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Leviticus 25:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Leviticus 25:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 25:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Leviticus 25:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Leviticus 25:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Leviticus 25:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Leviticus 25:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Leviticus 25:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Leviticus 25:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Leviticus 25:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Leviticus 25:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes