Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible - Deuteronomy 15:10
Thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him, i.e. thou shalt give not only with an open hand, but with a willing and cheerful mind and heart, Romans 12:8; 2 Corinthians 9:9, without which thy very charity is uncharitable, and not accepted by God, who requires the heart in all his services. In all that thou puttest thine hand unto, i.e. in all thy works, as before, for the hand is the great instrument of action. read more
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible - Deuteronomy 15:1-18
Deuteronomy 15:1-Job : . Three laws in the interest of the poor: the Sabbatical year, or year of release (p. 102, Exodus 21:2-1 Kings : *, Leviticus 25:39-2 Timothy : *). Deuteronomy 15:1-Joshua :. Every seventh year (probably the same year was observed throughout the country) a creditor’ s right to distrain for debt was suspended (not, as some say, permanently cancelled). Foreigners, however (not sojourners, see Deuteronomy 1:16 *) were deprived of this privilege ( Deuteronomy... read more