A citation from the library
George Leo Haydock, on Neh 10:31
George Leo Haydock · 1774–1849
Neh 10:31 · Douay-Rheims
“And if the people of the land bring in things to sell, or any things for use, to sell them on the sabbath day, that we would not buy them of them on the sabbath, or on the holy day. And that we would leave the seventh year, and the exaction of every hand.”
On this verse:
“Holy day. The contrary practice is therefore sinful. (Haydock) — Year. Not cultivating the land, Leviticus xxv. 4. — Hand. No debts were to be demanded, Deuteronomy xv. 1. (Menochius)”
Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.