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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause. Because he is a poor man, and for that reason endeavour to carry…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Exodus 23:1-3
These four commands, addressed to the conscience, are illustrations of the ninth commandment, mainly in reference to the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause - The word דל dal, which we translate poor man, is probably put…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 23:1-9
Here are, I. Cautions concerning judicial proceedings; it was not enough that they had good laws, better than ever any…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Judgement to be given with strict impartiality.
favour lit. adorn, i.e. honour(Lev 19:15; Lev 19:32; Lam 5:12) in a bad…
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