1 Samuel 30:15; Obadiah 1:14; Philemon 1:1
The case in question is that of a slave who fled from a pagan master to the holy land. It is of course assumed that the refugee was not flying from...
Thou shalt not (h) deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: (h) This is meant of the heathen, who fled becaus...
Although this Law has a tendency to humanity and kindness, it still does not appear to be altogether just. Since many masters oppressed their s...
Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: Thou shalt not deliver - the servant which is escaped...
Ver. 15. Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant, &c.— i.e. A foreign servant, says Houbigant, not one of the Jewish nation; f...
Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the ser...
Laws regarding admittance to the Congregation, cleanliness in the Camp, Unchastity, Usury, and Vows 1. Shall not enter into the congregation of th...
A foreign slave is probably meant; see Deuteronomy 23:16 .
Deuteronomy 23:15-16 . — REFUGEES. Thou shalt not deliver... the servant. — Even on Israelitish ground the escaped slave was free. Rashi adds, “E...
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 aspirati...
Under the Mosaic law certain persons were excluded from worship and others from the camp. Any who in any way violated the requirements of personal pe...
Wherefore was this merciful precept introduced here, but to show us, that as the land of Israel was like a city of refuge, none who took shelter in i...
Thou shall not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee. That is, one that has been used ill by a cruel and t...
Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: Ver. 15. The servant that is escaped. ] A heathen s...
The servant which is escaped from his master It seems, from the connection, that this has a particular relation to times of war, when heathen soldi...
NECESSARY EXCLUSIONS (vs.1-8) A man who was emasculated in any way could not be recognized as one of Israel's congregation (v.1). Such mutilation...
Protection of Fugitives; The Law Concerning Usury. B. C. 1451....
This is not to be understood universally, as if all servants that flee from their masters, though without any sufficient cause or colour of justice,...
Other Aspects Of Attitude and Behaviour ( Deuteronomy 23:15-25 ). Analysis in the words of Moses: a You shall not deliver to his master a slave...
CRITICAL NOTES .—From the sanctification of domestic relations, to which laws of marriage and chastity in the previous chapter pointed, Moses now pr...
Deuteronomy 23:1 . Shall not enter the congregation. Eunuchs might worship there, as appears from the viiith of Acts; but they could not hold any...
Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped. The escaped slave A Flemish artist was painting a picture when two friends...
EXPOSITION CIVIL RIGHTS . WHO MAY AND WHO MAY NOT ENTER INTO THE CONGREGATION . UNCLEANNESS IN THE CAMP TO BE...
Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant, the slave, which is escaped from his master unto thee. This rule concerned the case of a slave...
Various Duties Within the Congregation.
The servant — Of such as belonged to the Canaanites, or other neighbouring nations, because if he had lived in remote countries, it is not probable...
15 Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: