John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Leviticus 19:13
Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him ,.... Not defraud him secretly, nor rob him openly and by force, as Aben Ezra; not defraud him in buying and selling, in retaining wages due to him, and refusing to return to him what has been committed to trust, or to repay him what has been borrowed of him: the Vulgate Latin is, "thou shall not calumniate him ", or get anything from him, by raising a calumny upon him; nor rob him by coming into his house, or entering into his... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Leviticus 19:11-18
We are taught here, I. To be honest and true in all our dealings, Lev. 19:11. God, who has appointed every man's property by his providence, forbids by his law the invading of that appointment, either by downright theft, You shall not steal, or by fraudulent dealing, ?You shall not cheat, or deal falsely.? Whatever we have in the world, we must see to it that it be honestly come by, for we cannot be truly rich, nor long rich, with that which is not. The God of truth, who requires truth in the... read more