Exodus 22:11
“Then shall an oath of the LORD be between them both, that he hath not put his hand unto his neighbour's goods; and the owner of it shall accept thereof, and he shall not make it good.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then shall an oath of the Lord be between them both,.... Either by the one, the keeper, for the satisfaction of the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Exodus 22:10-13
This law appears to relate chiefly to herdsmen employed by the owners of cattle. When an animal was stolen Exo 22:12, it…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
An oath of the Lord be between them - So solemn and awful were all appeals to God considered in those ancient times,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 22:7-15
These laws are,
I. Concerning trusts, Exo 22:7-13. If a man deliver goods, suppose to a carrier to be conveyed, or to a…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the oath of Yahweh] 2Sa 21:7; 1Ki 2:43. The person is whom the animal had been entrusted must swear solemnly that he has…
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