Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Ezekiel 18:7
7. restored . . . pledge—that which the poor debtor absolutely needed; as his raiment, which the creditor was bound to restore before sunset (Exodus 22:26; Exodus 22:27), and his millstone, which was needed for preparing his food (Deuteronomy 24:6; Deuteronomy 24:10-13). bread to . . . hungry . . . covered . . . naked— (Isaiah 58:7; Matthew 25:35; Matthew 25:36). After duties of justice come those of benevolence. It is not enough to refrain from doing a wrong to our neighbor, we must also do... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Ezekiel 18:7
hath not oppressed , &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 22:21 .Leviticus 25:14 .Deuteronomy 23:10; Deuteronomy 23:10 ). App-92 . hath restored , he. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 22:26 . Deuteronomy 24:6 , Deuteronomy 24:10 , Deuteronomy 24:12 , Deuteronomy 24:13 ). App-92 . hath given his bread , &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 15:7 , Deuteronomy 15:8 ). read more