What does Leviticus 19:17 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him."
Verse Leviticus 19:17. _THOU SHALT NOT HATE THY BROTHER_] Thou shalt not only not do him any kind of evil, but thou shalt harbour no hatred in thy heart towards him. On the contrary, _thou shalt_ _lo...
NOT SUFFER SIN UPON HIM - Rather, not hear sin on his account; that is, either by bearing secret ill-will Ephesians 4:26, or by encouraging him to sin in withholding due rebuke Romans 1:32....
2. DIFFERENT DUTIES CHAPTER 19 _ 1. Honoring parents and fearing God (Leviticus 19:1)_ 2. The care of the poor (Leviticus 19:9) 3. Against stealing and lying (Leviticus 19:11) 4. Against oppressi...
HUMANITY AND UPRIGHTNESS. Gleaning is to be encouraged, both in field and vineyard. It may well be that the corners of the field were originally left so as to avoid driving out the vegetation spirit....
SUFFER: or countenance him in his sin; or, lest on his account thou bear sin. This is the Divine method, and the best. SIN. Hebrew. _chata_. App-44. UPON HIM. in him....
Against hatred and vengeance; instead of cherishing hatred, rebuke thy neighbour (i.e. point out his fault), and persist in so doing (thou shalt _surely_), e.g. as in the case mentioned in Matthew 18:...
THOU SHALT NOT HATE THY BROTHER IN THINE HEART, &C.— See Luke 17:3 which plainly shews the meaning and connexion of this precept: _Thou shalt not hate,—but shalt on every account rebuke;_ and in this...
THE SECOND TABLE OF THE LAW 19:9-18 TEXT 19:9-18 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 gleaning of thy harve...
_THOU SHALT NOT HATE THY BROTHER IN THINE HEART: THOU SHALT IN ANY WISE REBUKE THY NEIGHBOUR, AND NOT SUFFER SIN UPON HIM._ Thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour. Instead of cherishing latent f...
19:17 him. (e-23) Or 'and not bring a sin upon him,' or 'and not suffer sin in him.'...
VARIOUS LAWS, MAINLY OF A MORAL AND HUMANE CHARACTER This chapter was very naturally regarded by Jewish authorities as an embodiment of the Decalogue. It will be observed that in general the precepts...
LEVITICUS *WORSHIP THE *LORD IN THE BEAUTY OF *HOLINESS LEVITICUS _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ This commentary HAS BEEN through Advanced Checking. Words in boxes are from the Bible, except for the words i...
SHALT NOT HATE THY BROTHER IN THINE HEART. — From the outward acts denounced in the preceding verse, the legislator now passes to inward feelings. Whatever wrong our neighbour has inflicted upon us, w...
לֹֽא ־תִשְׂנָ֥א אֶת ־אָחִ֖יךָ בִּ לְבָבֶ֑ךָ הֹוכֵ֤חַ תֹּוכִ֨יחַ֙ אֶת ־עֲמִיתֶ֔ךָ וְ לֹא ־תִשָּׂ֥א עָלָ֖יו...
THE LAW OF HOLINESS (CONCLUDED) Leviticus 19:1 WE have in this chapter a series of precepts and prohibitions which from internal evidence appear to have been selected by an inspired redactor of the...
The more positive habits of separation are insisted on by the repetition of laws already given, with one reiterated emphasis, namely, the fact that the God of this people is Jehovah. There was, first,...
_Openly, is not in the Hebrew or other versions. Instead of bearing malice at the heart, we are authorized to demand our right in a legal manner, or to correct in a fraternal matter, the person who ma...
All these precepts explain themselves. The argument made use of for the enforcing them is striking; the LORD'S authority. Cursing the deaf, putting a stumbling block in the way of the blind; and the l...
We have seen the various forms of the work of Christ, of His offering of Himself to God, whether in all the perfectness of His life, or in His death as the means of our acceptance. We have seen furthe...
17._Thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbor_. Because many, under the pretext of conscientiousness, are not only rigid censors of others, but also burst out in the open proclamation of their defect...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 AND 20. Chapter s 19, 20, carry us somewhat farther. They were to be holy, for Jehovah was holy. Chapter 19 takes up rather the side of good, though keepin...
THOU SHALT NOT HATE THY BROTHER IN THINE HEART,.... Although no hatred may be expressed either by words or deeds, yet being in the heart is a breach of the sixth command, see Matthew 5:21; and of this...
Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him. Ver. 17. _Thou shalt not hate thy brother._] Most unkindnesses that fall out...
_Thou shalt not hate_ As thou dost, in effect, if thou dost not rebuke him. _Thy brother_ The same as _thy neighbour;_ that is, every man. If thy brother hath done wrong, thou shalt neither divulge it...
1 A repetition of sundry Lawes. 1 AND the LORD spake vnto Moses, saying, 2 Speake vnto all the Congregation of the children of Israel, and say vnto them, [NOTE: Leviticus 11:44; Leviticus 20:7; 1 Pe...
MANY LAWS GROUPED TOGETHER (VV. 1-37) We have seen at the beginning and end of chapter 18 God's announcement, “I am the Lord your God.” In chapter 19 the expression “I am the Lord” occurs 15 times. B...
AND NOT SUFFER SIN UPON HIM: Or, that thou bear not sin for him...
To prevent murder, last spoken of, he forbids hatred, which is the common cause, and a degree of murder, 1 JOHN 3:15. THY BROTHER; the same with _neighbour_, as it follows, i.e. every man, MATTHEW 5:4...
Leviticus 19:17 hate H8130 (H8799) brother H251 heart H3824 surely H3198 (H8687) rebuke H3198 (H8686) neighbor H5997 bear H5375 (H8799) sin H2399 hate - Genesis 27:41; Proverbs 26:24-26;...
Leviticus 19:17 The duty of brotherly admonition or reproof. I. Consider what the duty is. St. Paul uttered a great truth when he said, "We are members one of another." If we be members one of anoth...
CONTENTS: Further laws concerning proper relationships. CHARACTERS: God, Moses. CONCLUSION: God's people being distinguished from all other people by a peculiar relationship with Him through Christ,...
The leading precepts of the law are here repeated to give them new force, and with many additions and illustrations, that they might be better understood. Most of these having already been explained,...
_Thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy brother._ AM I MY BROTHER’S KEEPER I. The ill-conduct of a neighbour demands a personal rebuke. 1. This injunction supposes cognisance of another’s actions. Man w...
LEVITICUS—NOTE ON LEVITICUS 19:1__ The Lord strongly commands the people (including the priests) to become holy in their practice, as he is holy (v. Leviticus 19:2). They do this by observing _all_ th...
Practical Piety: Religion in all Relationships SUGGESTIVE READINGS Leviticus 19:2.—Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say: Nowhere else in the whole of Leviticus does thi...
EXPOSITION From the prohibition of moral uncleanness exhibiting itself in the form of incest and licentiousness, the legislator proceeds to a series of laws and commandments against other kinds of imm...
Now God continues in this same vein, as He moves into chapter nineteen. Speak unto all of the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the Lord your God am ho...
1 Corinthians 5:2; 1 John 2:11; 1 John 2:9; 1 John 3:12; 1 Timothy 5:20; 1 Timothy 5:22; 2 John 1:10; 2 John 1:11; 2 Timothy 4:2; Ephesians
Thou shalt not hate — As thou dost, in effect, if thou dost not rebuke him. Thy brother — The same as thy neighbour, that is, every man. If thy brother hath done wrong, thou shalt neither divulge it t...