Leviticus 19:14
“Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind, but shalt fear thy God: I am the LORD.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thou shalt not curse the deaf,.... Who are naturally so, born deaf, or become so through some accident, and cannot hear…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The meaning appears to be, “Thou shalt not utter curses to the deaf because he cannot hear thee, neither shalt thou put…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Thou shalt not curse the deaf - Or speak evil of him, because he cannot hear, and so cannot vindicate his own…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 19:11-18
We are taught here,
I. To be honest and true in all our dealings, Lev 19:11. God, who has appointed every man's property…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 19:13-14
Cp. Deu 24:14-15; Mal 3:5; Jas 5:4. Precepts expressed in 2nd pers. sing. against unjust dealing, and taking advantage…
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