Deuteronomy 15:2
“And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD'S release.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And this is the manner of the release,.... Or the rules to be observed in making it:
every creditor that lendeth ought…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Deuteronomy 15:1-11
The year of release is no doubt identical with the sabbatical year of the earlier legislation (Exo 23:10 ff, and Lev…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Deuteronomy 15:1-11
Here is, I. A law for the relief of poor debtors, such (we may suppose) as were insolvent. Every seventh year was a year…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
And this is the manner of the release Lit. the wordor law(or as we might say text) of: cp. Deu 19:4 R.V. this is the…
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