What does Deuteronomy 24:18 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"But thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee thence: therefore I command thee to do this thing."
Verse Deuteronomy 24:18. _THOU SHALT REMEMBER THAT THOU WAST A BONDMAN_] Most people who have affluence rose from comparative penury, for those who are _born_ to estates frequently squander them away;...
Compare the marginal references. The motive assigned for these various acts of consideration is one and the same Deuteronomy 24:18, Deuteronomy 24:22....
20. CONCERNING DIVORCE AND LAWS OF MERCY CHAPTER 24 _ 1. Concerning divorce (Deuteronomy 24:1)_ 2. Concerning pledge and slavery (Deuteronomy 24:6) 3. Concerning leprosy (Deuteronomy 24:8) 4. Con...
Laws in the interest of the sojourner (see Deuteronomy 1:16 *), the orphan (EV, fatherless because the motherless orphan would be seen to by the father), and the widow (Deuteronomy 10:18 *), classes f...
IN EGYPT. Some codices, with one early printed edition, Targum of Onkelos, and Septuagint, read "in the land of Egypt". as in Deuteronomy 24:22....
Deuteronomy 24:5 to Deuteronomy 25:4. Thirteen Laws of Equity and Humanity Besides the humane temper common to most of them, and a few cue-words, there are no apparent reasons for their being grouped...
(14) JUSTICE TO THE INDIGENT (Deuteronomy 24:17-18) 17 Thou shalt not wrest the justice _due_ to the sojourner, _or_ to the fatherless, nor take the widow's raiment to pledge; 18 but thou shalt remem...
_THOU SHALT NOT PERVERT THE JUDGMENT OF THE STRANGER, NOR OF THE FATHERLESS; NOR TAKE A WIDOW'S RAIMENT TO PLEDGE:_ No JFB commentary on these verses....
LAWS REGARDING DIVORCE, PLEDGES, MAN-STEALING, LEPROSY, JUSTICE, AND GLEANING 1-4. The Law of Divorce. The right of the husband to divorce his wife is here acknowledged but is guarded against abuse....
DEUTERONOMY: GOD’S LAW OF LOVE LOVE AND OBEY THE *LORD YOUR GOD DEUTERONOMY _PHILIP SMITH_ CHAPTER 24 V1 ‘Suppose that a man marries a woman. Later, he decides that She does not please him. He f...
(17-22) THE STRANGER, THE FATHERLESS, AND THE WIDOW — are the subject of all the laws in these verses. For the first two (Deuteronomy 24:17), see Exodus 22:22. As to the harvest, see Leviticus 23:22....
וְ זָכַרְתָּ֗ כִּ֣י עֶ֤בֶד הָיִ֨יתָ֙ בְּ מִצְרַ֔יִם וַֽ יִּפְדְּךָ֛ יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ מִ שָּׁ֑ם עַל...
LAWS OF KINDNESS WITH the commands we now have to consider, we leave altogether the region of strict law, and enter entirely upon that of aspiration and of feeling. Kindness, by its very nature, elude...
_This thing. It is uncertain whether this refer to the preceding or to the following law. It may be applied to both, as the remembrance of the Egyptian slavery might teach God's people not to oppress,...
The consciousness of our past ruined state, when in the awakened condition of a poor sinner, a stranger to GOD and to CHRIST, is the best of all possible arguments, to induce compassion to the souls o...
It is clear that a new division of the statutes and judgments of this book begins with the later verses just read from Deuteronomy 16:1-22. What belonged to the religious life of Israel was closed wit...
_BE YE KIND!_ ‘Remember that thou wast a bondman … therefore I command thee to do this thing.’ Deuteronomy 24:18 I. WHAT TENDER, BEAUTIFUL THOUGHTFULNESS PERVADES THIS CHAPTER!—For the poor man’s...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 22, 23, 24, AND 25. Chapter 22 appears to contain ordinances to guard the people from want of benevolence and mercy, and of that which would offend the sensi...
BUT THOU SHALT REMEMBER THAT THOU WAST A BONDMAN IN EGYPT,.... The remembrance of which may cause sympathy with persons in distress; particularly the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow: AND THE...
1 Of diuorce. 5 A new maried man goeth not to warre. 6.10 Of pledges. 7 Of manstealers. 8 Of leprosie. 14 The hire is to be giuen. 16 Of Iustice. 19 Of Charitie. 1 WHEN [NOTE: Matthew 5:31; Mat...
KINDNESS TOWARD THE POOR AND NEEDY...
DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE (vs.1-4) Under law there were cases such as often arise similarly at any time. A man may marry a woman and afterwards be thoroughly dissatisfied with her. This is a warning to...
14-22 It is not hard to prove that purity, piety, justice, mercy, fair conduct, kindness to the poor and destitute, consideration for them, and generosity of spirit, are pleasing to God, and becoming...
THOU SHALT REMEMBER, to wit, affectionately and practically; and by the compassionate sense of others miseries, thou shalt make it evident that thou hast not forgotten thy own distresses and deliveran...
The portion of our book on which we now enter, though not calling for elaborate exposition, yet teaches us two very important practical lessons In the first place, many of the institutions and ordinan...
Deuteronomy 24:18 remember H2142 (H8804) slave H5650 Egypt H4714 LORD H3068 God H430 redeemed H6299 (H8799) command H6680 (H8764) do H6213 (H8800) thing H1697 Deuteronomy 24:22, Deuteronomy 5:15,...
JUSTICE MUST BE DONE TO THE WEAK (DEUTERONOMY 24:17). Consideration and fair play must be extended to the very weakest in society. They most of all depend on it. Deuteronomy 24:17 ‘ You shall not d...
REDEEMED (_ See Scofield) - (Exodus 14:30). _...
CONTENTS: Law concerning divorce; miscellaneous regulations. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: It is of great consequence that love be kept up between husband and wife and that everything be caref...
Deuteronomy 24:1. _Some uncleanness;_ not adultery, but leprosy, secret infirmities, or insupportable wickedness. Moses, says our Saviour; because of the hardness of your hearts, suffered you to put a...
_Remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt._ IMPORTANT RECOLLECTION The admonition may seem needless, but we are prone to forget God’s works and wonders. We have need to be stirred up to remembranc...
CRITICAL _Notes_.—In this chapter certain duties social and domestic are chosen to illustrate the general application of the law. DEUTERONOMY 24:1. Relation of man and wife. Divorce. The verses are hy...
EXPOSITION LAWS RESPECTING DIVORCE, AGAINST MAN-STEALING AND INJUSTICE. DEUTERONOMY 24:1 _Of divorce_._ _If a man put away his wife because she did not any longer please him, and she became the wif...
Now, When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she finds no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorceme...
Deuteronomy 15:15; Deuteronomy 16:12; Deuteronomy 24:22; Deuteronomy 5:15...