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Deuteronomy 25:19

Deuteronomy 25:19
Therefore it shall be, when the LORD thy God hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it, that thou shalt blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven; thou shalt not forget it.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Therefore it shall be, when the Lord thy God hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about,.... Not only when they had subdued the Canaanites, and got possession of their land, but when they…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Deuteronomy 25:13-19

Honesty in trade, as a duty to our neighbor, is emphatically enforced once more (compare Lev 19:35-36). It is noteworthy that John the Baptist puts the like duties in the forefront of his preaching…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Deuteronomy 25:13-19

Here is, I. A law against deceitful weights and measures: they must not only not use them, but they must not have them, not have them in the bag, not have them in the house (Deu 25:13, Deu 25:14);…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

hath given thee rest See on Deu 12:9 f.

in the land which, etc.] Deu 4:21.

thou shalt blot out the remembrance of Amalek, etc.] E, Exo 17:14: I will utterly blot out, etc. God's will is now Israel's…