Notwithstanding, if he gets up after a day or two, he shall not be punished, for he is his property.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Jewish authorities appear to be right in referring this law, like those in Exodus 21:26-27 and Exodus 21:32, to foreign slaves . The protection…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

If he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished. — Compare this with the provision concerning freemen ([Reference E…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two And does not die immediately, or the same day, but lives twenty four hours, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God, who by His providence gives and maintains life, by His law protects it. A willful murderer shall be taken even from God's altar. But God provi…

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