If she please not her master, who hath betrothed her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed: to sell her unto a strange nation he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Who hath betrothed her to himself. —The reading is to be preferred which gives the opposite sense—“who hath not

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

If she please not her master
"Be evil in the eyes of her master" F16 ; and he has no liking of her, and l…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The laws in this chapter relate to the fifth and sixth commandments; and though they differ from our times and customs, nor are they binding on us,…

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