Exodus 21:26

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Freedom was the proper equivalent for permanent injury.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 21:18-27 E. Injuries. If one man injures another in a quarrel ( Exodus 21:18 ), he must, on the recovery of the other, compensate him fo...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

go free . By Code of Khammurabi, the master was compensated, 199 (see App-15). Compare Deuteronomy 4:8 .
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

26. And if a man smite the eye. Since, in the sight of God, there is neither slave nor free-man, it is clear that he sins a...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake. If a man smite the ey...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake. If a man smit...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Book of the Covenant (continued) I-ii. Regulations regarding the Treatment of Hebrew Slaves. Slavery was universal in ancient times, and the M...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The eye ... Tooth. — An exception to the law of retaliation is here made. If the injurer is a free man and the injured person a slave, the marked...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXI. THE LESSER LAW (continued). PART II.--RIGHTS OF THE PERSON. Exodus 21:1-32 . The first words of God from Sinai had declared t...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

At this point we have certain laws which apply the principles of the Decalogue to life. The first movement has to do with the laws of the person. Thi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The gospel sums up these things in a comprehensive manner. Colossians 3:25 . And our dear Lord folds up the sense of those relative duties, in his u...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

If a man smite the eye of his servant ,.... Give him a blow on the eye in a passion, as a correction for some fault he has committed: or the eye o...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake. Ver. 26. And if a...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

He shall let him go free A very fit recompense to a servant for such a loss, and certainly meant to be extended to every other material personal in...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

RESPONSIBILITIES OF MASTERS (vs.1-11) Moses is now given an expanded view of the law on Chapter s 21-23. Special duties of masters are first cons...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

22 If men strive, and hurt a woman with child, so that her fruit depart from her, and yet no mischief follow: he shall be surely punished,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Expansion of the Ten Words of the Covenant ( Exodus 20:22 to Exodus 23:33 ). In this section, which is composed of elements put together mainly...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Regulations Concerning the Causing of Injury ( Exodus 21:22-27 ). This may be analysed as follows: a Where a pregnant woman loses her child in a...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Exodus 21:11-19 GOD’S DISAPPROBATION OF BRUTE FORCE.— Exodus 21:22-25 I. One of the great underlying prin...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 21:1 . These are the judgments. In this chapter we enter upon the fifty seven precepts of the civil law of the Hebrew nation. They are the...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE BOOK OF THE COVENANT .— Continued . I. Laws connected with the rights of persons ( Exodus 21:1-2 ). The regulations...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Concerning Murder and Bodily Injuries
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And if a man smite the eye of his servant or the eye of his maid that it perish, he shall let him go free for his eye's sake. No distinction is made...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 21:20 Deuteronomy 16:19 Nehemiah 5:5 Job 31:13-15 Psalms 9:12 Psalms 10:14 Psalms 10:18 Psalms 72:12-14 Proverbs 22:22 Prov...

²⁶ And if a man smite the eye of his servant, or the eye of his maid, that it perish; he shall let him go free for his eye's sake.

Related Commentaries of Exodus 21:26

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 21:26