Add parallel Print Page Options

You may exact it from a foreigner, but your hand is to release whatever your brother Israelite owes you.[a]

However, there should be no poor people among you, because the Lord will greatly bless you in the land that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance for you to possess, if you obey the voice of the Lord your God by carefully carrying out all of this command that I am giving you today.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 15:3 It is not certain if the creditor is to forgive the debt permanently or to suspend repayment during the year in which there is no harvest.