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Thou shalt not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of thy people; but thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself: I am Jehovah.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

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19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

You shall not avenge. —As the preceding verse commands us to reprove the offender, this verse forbids us to avenge the wr…

John Calvin

John Calvin

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16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

You shall love your neighbor as yourself. What every person’s attitude towards their neighbor should be could not be better expressed in m…

John Gill

John Gill

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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

You shall not avenge That is, not avenge ourselves on him that has done us an ill thing, but leave it to him to whom veng…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There are some ceremonial precepts in this chapter, but most of these precepts are binding on us, for they are explanations of the Ten Commandments…

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