Deuteronomy 22:2 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | NLT

If its owner does not live nearby or you don’t know who the owner is, take it to your place and keep it until the owner comes looking for it. Then you must return it.

Commentaries

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Deuteronomy 22:1–4. LOST PROPERTY.

Go astray. —Literally, being driven away, as by wi…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And if your brother be not nigh unto you
Does not live in the same neighbourhood, but at some considerable distance;…

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

If we properly observe the golden rule of doing to others as we would they should do unto us, many specific precepts might be omitted. We …