Exodus 21:2; Exodus 21:3
The law here appears harmoniously to supplement the earlier one in Exodus 21:1-6 . It was another check applied periodically to the tyranny of the...
An extension of Exodus 21:2 *, Deuteronomy 15:12 *, from the master's point of view, substituting for slavery proper a mild kind of serfdom, but...
But as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year of jubile:
He shall—serve thee until the year of jubilee— In Exodus 21:2 it is said, that an Hebrew servant being bought should serve only six years, and g...
And if thy brother that dwelleth by thee be waxen poor, and be sold unto thee; thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant: If thy br...
The Sabbatical Year. The Year of Jubilee The matters treated in this chapter are closely related to those in Leviticus 23 , and their separation...
But as an hired servant. — The master is in all respects to treat him as one who disposes of his service for wages for a certain time, and will the...
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...
THE JUBILEE AND SLAVERY Leviticus 25:39-55 "And if thy brother be waxen poor with thee, and sell himself unto thee; thou shalt not make him to...
Freedom in the Year of Jubilee Leviticus 25:35-55 If a man, through misfortune, were forced to sell himself into serfdom to meet his debts, he...
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, to...
The doctrine of free grace, and of full redemption by JESUS, became so important to be shadowed forth, and kept in view through the whole of the law,...
[But] as an hired servant ,.... Who is hired by the day, or month, or year; and, when his time is up, receives his wages and goes where he pleases,...
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...
Oppression of Brethren Forbidden. B. C. 1490....
No text from Poole on this verse.
What The People of Israel's Attitude Must Be Towards Their Brothers ( Leviticus 25:35-43 ). “Brothers” here means fellow-Israelites who got into...
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...
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 ha...
A Sabbath of rest unto the land. The sabbatic year and jubilee 1. I do not suppose that these sabbatic regulations referred severally to separa...
If thy brother. .. be sold unto thee. Slavery I. Texts relating to slaves. 1. Called bondmen ( Genesis 43:18 ; Genesis 44:9 ). 2. By bir...
EXPOSITION The subject of the sacred seasons is taken up again in this chapter, after the parenthetical insertion of Leviticus 24:1-3 . There r...
Consideration for the Poor and for Slaves.
but as an hired servant and as a sojourner, as a worker under contract, he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year of Jubilee;
40 But as an hired servant, and as a sojourner, he shall be with thee, and shall serve thee unto the year of jubile: