Deuteronomy 24:13
In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own raiment, and bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the LORD thy God.
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Gill's Exposition
In any case thou shalt deliver him the pledge again, when the sun goeth down,.... If it was a night covering, as Jarchi remarks; but if it was his day clothes, he was to return it in the morning, when…
Here is, I. Provision made for the preservation and confirmation of love between new-married people, Deu 24:5. This fitly follows upon the laws concerning divorce, which would be prevented if their…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
sleep in his garment Heb. salmah(Deu 29:4 and E, Exodus 22), transp. from the more frequent simlah(Deu 8:4; Deu 10:18; Deu 21:13; Deu 22:3; Deu 22:17), the large outer robe which the peasant can…
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