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14Thou shalt not curse the deaf, nor put a stumblingblock before the blind, but shalt fear thy God: I am the LORD.

Leviticus 19:14

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.

  • Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God: I am the LORD.

  • Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother's way.

  • Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.

  • Ye shall not therefore oppress one another; but thou shalt fear thy God: for I am the LORD your God.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 11-18)

We are taught here, I. To be honest and true in all our dealings, Lev. 19:11. God, who has appointed every man’s property by his providence, forbids by his law the invading of that appointment, either by downright theft, You shall not steal , or by fraudulent dealing, “You shall not cheat, or deal falsely.” Whatever we have in the world, we must see to it that it be honestly come by, for we cannot…

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