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he shall not exact it of his neighbor and his brother; because the LORD's release has been proclaimed. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Of a foreigner you may exact it: but whatever of yours is with your brother your hand shall release. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>However there shall be no poor with you; (for the LORD will surely bless you in the land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it;) <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>if only you diligently listen to the voice of the LORD your God, to observe to do all this commandment which I command you this day. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you: and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow; and you shall rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over you.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which the LORD your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother; <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, which he lacks. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Be careful lest there be a wicked thought in your heart, saying, "The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand"; and your eye be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing; and he cry to the LORD against you, and it be sin to you. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>You must surely give to him, and your heart is not to be grieved when you give to him; because for this thing the LORD your God will bless you in all your work, and in all that you put your hand to. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command you, saying, You shall surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>If your brother, a Hebrew man, or a Hebrew woman, is sold to you, and serves you six years; then in the seventh year you shall let him go free from you. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>When you let him go free from you, you shall not let him go empty: <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>you shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, and out of your threshing floor, and out of your winepress, in proportion as the LORD your God has blessed you, you shall give to him. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>You shall remember that you were a bondservant in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you: therefore I command you this thing today. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>It shall be, if he tells you, "I will not go out from you"; because he loves you and your house, because he is well with you; <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>then you shall take an awl, and thrust it through his ear to the door, and he shall be your servant forever. Also to your female servant you shall do likewise.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>It shall not seem hard to you, when you let him go free from you; for to the double of the hire of a hireling has he served you six years: and the LORD your God will bless you in all that you do.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>All the firstborn males that are born of your herd and of your flock you shall sanctify to the LORD your God: you shall do no work with the firstborn of your herd, nor shear the firstborn of your flock. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>You shall eat it before the LORD your God year by year in the place which the LORD shall choose, you and your household. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>If it has any blemish, is lame or blind, or has any defect whatever, you shall not sacrifice it to the LORD your God. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>You shall eat it within your gates: the unclean and the clean shall eat it alike, as the gazelle, and as the deer. <span class="reftext"><a href="//biblehub.com/deuteronomy/15-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Only you shall not eat its blood; you shall pour it out on the ground as water.<p></div></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div align="center"><a href="//nheb.net/">New Heart English Bible</a><br />Edited by Wayne A. 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