Charles Ellicott Commentary Leviticus 25:43

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Leviticus 25:43

1819–1905
Anglican
Charles Ellicott
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott Commentary

Leviticus 25:43

1819–1905
Anglican
SCRIPTURE

"Thou shalt not rule over him with rigor, but shalt fear thy God." — Leviticus 25:43 (ASV)

You shall not rule over him with rigour. —The master is forbidden to tyrannise over him as if he were a slave without any rights.