Leviticus 19:9
“And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not wholly reap the corners of thy field, neither shalt thou gather the gleanings of thy harvest.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And when ye reap the harvest of your land,.... Of the land of Canaan, when come into it, which having sown, and it was…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Leviticus 19:9-10
See Deu 24:19-21. “Grape” signifies fallen fruit of any kind; and “vineyard” a fruit garden of any kind. Compare Deu…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
When ye reap the harvest - Liberty for the poor to glean both the corn-fields and vineyards was a Divine institution…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Leviticus 19:1-10
Moses is ordered to deliver the summary of the laws to all the congregation of the children of Israel (Lev 19:2); not to…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Leviticus 19:9-11
Cp. Lev 23:22. The law of gleaning: a portion of the produce of the soil is to be left for the poor. A similar law is…
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