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John Gill's Exposition on Leviticus 6:4

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then it shall be, because he hath sinned and is guilty, etc.] Owns his guilt through remorse of conscience, and makes a confession of it; or otherwise, upon conviction, without such confession he was to pay double, (see <022207>Exodus 22:7-9) whereas, in this case it is only ordered, that he shall restore that which he took violently away: whether money, goods, or cattle: or the thing which he hath deceitfully gotten; by outwitting him, by extortion, by false accusation, or detention of wages: or that which was delivered him to keep; in which he was unfaithful to his trust, be it what it will: or the lost thing which he found; and denied he had it.
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