Exodus 22:15
“But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But if the owner thereof be with it,.... When it is hurt or dies; for in some cases the owner might go along with his…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
It came for his hire - The sum paid for hiring was regarded as covering the risk of accident.
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
it came for its hire and therefore, it is presumed, the owner was prepared to take the risk, so that compensation for…