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If the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be a hired thing, it came for its hire.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

It came for his hire- The sum paid for hiring was regarded as covering the risk of accident.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Lending is a species of deposit; but for the benefit, not of the depositor, but of the borrower. The obligation of the latter to keep intact and to…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

But if the owner thereof be with it
When it is hurt or dies; for in some cases the owner might go along with his bea…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The people of God should ever be ready to show mildne and mercy, according to the spirit of these laws. We must answer to God, not only for what we…

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