Deuteronomy 15:6
“For the LORD thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For the Lord thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee,.... He is faithful that has promised, and he always gives the…
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
will bless thee Heb. is stronger, shall have blessed thee.
thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow…
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