Leviticus 25:8-46

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Leviticus 25:11

Though it come immediately after a seventh year, wherein also this was forbidden to you. read more

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Leviticus 25:12

It shall be holy unto you: so it was, because it was sequestered in great part from worldly employments, and dedicated to God, and to the exercise of holy joy and thankfulness; and because it was a type of that holy and happy jubilee which they were to expect and enjoy by and under the Messias. The increase thereof; such things as it produced of itself; for the year before nothing was sowed. Out of the field; whence they in common with others might take it as they needed it; but must not put it... read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Leviticus 25:14

Neither the seller by requiring more, nor the buyer by taking the advantage from his brother’s necessities to give him less than the worth of it. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Leviticus 25:15

Or, of years of fruits, or, of fruitful years; for there were some unfruitful years, to wit, such wherein they were not allowed to sow or reap, &c. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Leviticus 25:16

Or, for the number of the fruits. The meaning is, he selleth not the land, but only the fruits thereof, and that for a certain time. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Leviticus 25:20

A like objection, see Exodus 34:23,Exodus 34:24. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Leviticus 25:21

i.e. Give my blessing. Commanding is oft used in Scripture either for the performance of promised blessings, as Deuteronomy 28:8 Psalms 111:9; Psalms 133:3, or for the execution of threatened judgments, as Isaiah 5:6; Amos 9:4; both being acts of God’s providential will, as the command is of his legislative will. For three years; not completely, but in great part, to wit, for that part of the sixth year which was between the beginning of harvest and the beginning of the seventh year, for the... read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Leviticus 25:22

Of old fruit; of the sixth year principally, if not solely. Until her fruits, i.e. the fruits of the eighth year. read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Leviticus 25:23

For ever, or, absolutely and properly, so as to become the propriety of the buyer; or to the extermination or utter cutting off, to wit, of the seller, from all hopes and possibility of redemption. For the land is mine; procured for you by my power, given to you by my mere grace and bounty, and the right of propriety reserved by me, and to be disposed of by you only to such persons and in such manner as I shall have ordained. Sojourners with me, i.e. in my land or houses: thus he is said to... read more

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Leviticus 25:24

i.e. A right of redemption in the time and manner following. read more

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