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Selected Verse: Deuteronomy 24:17 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| De 24:17 |
King James |
Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the fatherless; nor take a widow's raiment to pledge: |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Compare the marginal references. The motive assigned for these various acts of consideration is one and the same Deu 24:18, Deu 24:22. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| Raiment - Not such as she hath daily and necessary use of, as being poor. But this concerns not rich persons, nor superfluous raiment. |
22 And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
18 But thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee thence: therefore I command thee to do this thing.