Exodus 22:7
“If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it be stolen out of the man's house; if the thief be found, let him pay double.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
If a man shall deliver unto his neighbour money or stock to keep,.... Without any reward for keeping it, as the Targum…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Deliver unto his neighbor - This is called pledging in the law of bailments; it is a deposit of goods by a debtor to his…
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, 1882–1921Exodus 22:7-13
Compensation for loss or damage in various cases of deposit. At the present day, among the Bedawin, a man going on a…