Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Leviticus 6:1-30
Leviticus 6:4. The lost thing which he found. This must be published and restored. If it be a garment, it should either be hung up on the road, or taken to some turnpike house. Else how can we expect to recover what we may lose. He who finds a thing, and conceals it, is regarded by ancient laws as a thief. Leviticus 6:5. Shall add the fifth part. A thief was to restore double, because he was professedly a depredator. Exodus 22:4. But in embezzlement, a shade of human weakness is deemed... read more
Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Leviticus 6:1-30
Chapter 6And thus, dealing with the trespass offerings and going on into Chapter six.And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, if a soul sins, and commits a trespass against the Lord, and lies to his neighbor in that which was delivered ( Leviticus 6:1-2 )In other words, if you are my neighbor and you loan me your car, and I go out and smash it, and then I say, "Well, you know I parked it at Lucky's and I just left the keys in the ignition. And I went into the store and when I came out, it was... read more