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but thou shalt not put <i>any</i> in thy vessel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/deuteronomy/23.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />“When you come into your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat your fill of grapes at your pleasure, but you shall not put <i>any</i> in your container.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/deuteronomy/23.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />“When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat grapes until you are satisfied; but you are not to put <i>any</i> in your basket.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/23.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />&#8220When you enter your neighbor&#8217s vineyard, then you may eat grapes until you are fully satisfied, but you shall not put any in your basket.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/deuteronomy/23.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, then you may eat grapes until you are fully satisfied, but you shall not put any in your basket.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/deuteronomy/23.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />“When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, then you may eat grapes until you are fully satisfied, but you shall not put any in your basket.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/deuteronomy/23.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />“When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat your fill of grapes, as many as you please, but you shall not put any in your basket [to take with you].<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/deuteronomy/23.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />“When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat as many grapes as you want until you are full, but do not put any in your container.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/deuteronomy/23.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />When you enter your neighbor&#8217s vineyard, you may eat as many grapes as you want until you are full, but you must not put any in your container. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/deuteronomy/23.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />When thou comest into thy neighbor's vineyard, then thou mayest eat of grapes thy fill at thine own pleasure; but thou shalt not put any in thy vessel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/deuteronomy/23.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />If you go into a vineyard that belongs to someone else, you are allowed to eat as many grapes as you want while you are there. But don't take any with you when you leave. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/deuteronomy/23.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />When thou comest into thy neighbour's vineyard, then thou mayest eat grapes thy fill at thine own pleasure; but thou shalt not put any in thy vessel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/deuteronomy/23.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />If you go into your neighbor's vineyard, you may eat as many grapes as you like until you're full. But never put any in your basket.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/deuteronomy/23.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />"When you walk along a path in someone else's vineyard, you may eat all the grapes you want, but you must not carry any away in a container. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/deuteronomy/23.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />"When you enter your countrymen's vineyard, you may eat the grapes to your satisfaction, but don't take any in a basket. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/deuteronomy/23.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />When you enter your neighbor?s vineyard, you may eat your fill of grapes, but you must not put any in your basket.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/deuteronomy/23.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />When you enter the vineyard of your neighbor you may eat as many grapes as you please, but you must not take away any in a container.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/deuteronomy/23.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />When you come into your neighbor's vineyard, then you may eat of grapes your fill at your own pleasure; but you shall not put any in your vessel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/deuteronomy/23.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />When thou comest into thy neighbor's vineyard, then thou mayest satisfy thy appetite with grapes at thy own pleasure; but thou shalt not put any in thy vessel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/deuteronomy/23.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />When you come into your neighbor’s vineyard, then you may eat your fill of grapes at your own pleasure; but you shall not put any in your container. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/deuteronomy/23.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />When you come into the vineyard of your neighbor, then you have eaten grapes according to your desire, your sufficiency, but you do not put [any] into your vessel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/deuteronomy/23.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> When thou comest in unto the vineyard of thy neighbour, then thou hast eaten grapes, according to thy desire, thy sufficiency; but into thy vessel thou dost not put any.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/deuteronomy/23.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />When thou shalt come into the vineyard of thy friend, and eat there grapes according to thy soul, to thy satisfying; and thou shalt not give into thy vessel.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/deuteronomy/23.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Going into thy neighbour's vineyard, thou mayst eat as many grapes as thou pleasest: but must carry none out with thee: <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/deuteronomy/23.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Upon entering your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat as many grapes as you please. But you may not carry any out with you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/deuteronomy/23.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />When you go through your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat as many grapes as you wish, until you are satisfied, but do not put them in your basket.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/deuteronomy/23.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />If you go into your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat your fill of grapes, as many as you wish, but you shall not put any in a container.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/deuteronomy/23.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />When you come into your neighbor's vineyard, then you may eat grapes, your fill at your own pleasure; but you shall not put any into your vessel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/deuteronomy/23.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And when you enter the vineyard of your neighbor, eat grapes until your soul is full, and do not put into your garment.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/deuteronomy/23.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />When thou comest into thy neighbour's vineyard, then thou mayest eat grapes until thou have enough at thine own pleasure; but thou shalt not put any in thy vessel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/deuteronomy/23.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And if thou shouldest go into the vineyard of thy neighbour, thou shalt eat grapes sufficient to satisfy thy desire; but thou mayest not put them into a vessel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/IRhBtZaVxJ0?start=6426" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/deuteronomy/23.htm">Miscellaneous Laws</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">23</span>Be careful to follow through on what comes from your lips, because you have freely vowed to the LORD your God with your own mouth. <span class="reftext">24</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî (Conj) -- That, for, when. ">When</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935: ṯā·ḇō (V-Qal-Imperf-2ms) -- To come in, come, go in, go. A primitive root; to go or come.">you enter</a> <a href="/hebrew/7453.htm" title="7453: rê·‘e·ḵā (N-msc:: 2ms) -- Friend, companion, fellow. Or reya2; from ra'ah; an associate.">your neighbor’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/3754.htm" title="3754: bə·ḵe·rem (Prep-b:: N-msc) -- A vineyard. From an unused root of uncertain meaning; a garden or vineyard.">vineyard,</a> <a href="/hebrew/398.htm" title="398: wə·’ā·ḵal·tā (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConjPerf-2ms) -- To eat. A primitive root; to eat.">you may eat</a> <a href="/hebrew/5315.htm" title="5315: kə·nap̄·šə·ḵā (Prep-k:: N-fsc:: 2ms) -- From naphash; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. Animal of vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense.">your</a> <a href="/hebrew/7648.htm" title="7648: śā·ḇə·‘e·ḵā (N-msc:: 2ms) -- Satiety, abundance. From saba'; satisfaction (figuratively) joy).">fill of</a> <a href="/hebrew/6025.htm" title="6025: ‘ă·nā·ḇîm (N-mp) -- A grape. From an unused root probably meaning to bear fruit; a grape.">grapes,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: lō (Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">but you must not</a> <a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414: ṯit·tên (V-Qal-Imperf-2ms) -- To give, put, set. A primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application.">put</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: wə·’el- (Conj-w:: Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">any in</a> <a href="/hebrew/3627.htm" title="3627: kel·yə·ḵā (N-msc:: 2ms) -- An article, utensil, vessel. From kalah; something prepared, i.e. Any apparatus.">your basket.</a> </span><span class="reftext">25</span>When you enter your neighbor’s grainfield, you may pluck the heads of grain with your hand, but you must not put a sickle to your neighbor’s grain.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/leviticus/19-9.htm">Leviticus 19:9-10</a></span><br />When you reap the harvest of your land, you are not to reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. / You must not strip your vineyard bare or gather its fallen grapes. Leave them for the poor and the foreigner. I am the LORD your God.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/12-1.htm">Matthew 12:1</a></span><br />At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/mark/2-23.htm">Mark 2:23</a></span><br />One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain as they walked along.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/6-1.htm">Luke 6:1</a></span><br />One Sabbath Jesus was passing through the grainfields, and His disciples began to pick the heads of grain, rub them in their hands, and eat them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ruth/2-2.htm">Ruth 2:2-3</a></span><br />And Ruth the Moabitess said to Naomi, “Please let me go into the fields and glean heads of grain after someone in whose sight I may find favor.” “Go ahead, my daughter,” Naomi replied. / So Ruth departed and went out into the field and gleaned after the harvesters. And she happened to come to the part of the field belonging to Boaz, who was from the clan of Elimelech.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/22-6.htm">Exodus 22:6</a></span><br />If a fire breaks out and spreads to thornbushes so that it consumes stacked or standing grain, or the whole field, the one who started the fire must make full restitution.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/proverbs/25-16.htm">Proverbs 25:16</a></span><br />If you find honey, eat just what you need, lest you have too much and vomit it up.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/20-1.htm">Matthew 20:1-16</a></span><br />“For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard. / He agreed to pay them a denarius for the day and sent them into his vineyard. / About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_samuel/25-18.htm">1 Samuel 25:18</a></span><br />Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five butchered sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs. She loaded them on donkeys<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_kings/4-42.htm">2 Kings 4:42-44</a></span><br />Now a man from Baal-shalishah came to the man of God with a sack of twenty loaves of barley bread from the first ripe grain. “Give it to the people to eat,” said Elisha. / But his servant asked, “How am I to set twenty loaves before a hundred men?” “Give it to the people to eat,” said Elisha, “for this is what the LORD says: ‘They will eat and have some left over.’” / So he set it before them, and they ate and had some left over, according to the word of the LORD.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/17-5.htm">Isaiah 17:5-6</a></span><br />as the reaper gathers the standing grain and harvests the ears with his arm, as one gleans heads of grain in the Valley of Rephaim. / Yet gleanings will remain, like an olive tree that has been beaten—two or three berries atop the tree, four or five on its fruitful branches,” declares the LORD, the God of Israel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/jeremiah/49-9.htm">Jeremiah 49:9</a></span><br />If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings? Were thieves to come in the night, would they not steal only what they wanted?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/obadiah/1-5.htm">Obadiah 1:5</a></span><br />“If thieves came to you, if robbers by night—oh, how you will be ruined—would they not steal only what they wanted? If grape gatherers came to you, would they not leave some gleanings?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/21-33.htm">Matthew 21:33-41</a></span><br />Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey. / When the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit. / But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/15-27.htm">Romans 15:27</a></span><br />They were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have shared in their spiritual blessings, they are obligated to minister to them with material blessings.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">When you come into your neighbor's vineyard, then you may eat grapes your fill at your own pleasure; but you shall not put any in your vessel.</p><p class="hdg">thou mayest</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/romans/12-13.htm">Romans 12:13</a></b></br> Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/1_corinthians/10-26.htm">1 Corinthians 10:26</a></b></br> For the earth <i>is</i> the Lord's, and the fulness thereof.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/hebrews/13-5.htm">Hebrews 13:5</a></b></br> <i>Let your</i> conversation <i>be</i> without covetousness; <i>and be</i> content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/deuteronomy/14-26.htm">Appetite</a> <a href="/numbers/6-19.htm">Basket</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/20-19.htm">Eat</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/20-6.htm">Eaten</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/19-15.htm">Enough</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-8.htm">Enter</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-20.htm">Mayest</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/22-24.htm">Neighbor's</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/22-26.htm">Neighbour</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/22-24.htm">Neighbour's</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/21-20.htm">Pleasure</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/14-29.htm">Satisfied</a> <a href="/exodus/16-8.htm">Satisfy</a> <a href="/leviticus/25-28.htm">Sufficiency</a> <a href="/numbers/31-51.htm">Vessel</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/22-9.htm">Vine-Garden</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/22-9.htm">Vineyard</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/15-16.htm">Want</a> <a href="/numbers/36-6.htm">Wish</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/job/6-7.htm">Appetite</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/26-2.htm">Basket</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/26-12.htm">Eat</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/26-14.htm">Eaten</a> <a href="/joshua/17-15.htm">Enough</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-25.htm">Enter</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-25.htm">Mayest</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-25.htm">Neighbor's</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-25.htm">Neighbour</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/23-25.htm">Neighbour's</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/33-16.htm">Pleasure</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/26-12.htm">Satisfied</a> <a href="/esther/5-13.htm">Satisfy</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/25-2.htm">Sufficiency</a> <a href="/judges/7-16.htm">Vessel</a> <a href="/1_kings/21-1.htm">Vine-Garden</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/24-21.htm">Vineyard</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/25-7.htm">Want</a> <a href="/deuteronomy/25-8.htm">Wish</a><div class="vheading2">Deuteronomy 23</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/23-1.htm">Who may or may not enter into the congregation</a></span><br><span class="reftext">9. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/23-9.htm">Uncleanness is to be avoided in the host</a></span><br><span class="reftext">15. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/23-15.htm">Of the fugitive servant</a></span><br><span class="reftext">17. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/23-17.htm">Of filthiness</a></span><br><span class="reftext">18. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/23-18.htm">Of abominable sacrifices</a></span><br><span class="reftext">19. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/23-19.htm">Of usury</a></span><br><span class="reftext">20. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/23-20.htm">Of vows</a></span><br><span class="reftext">24. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Of trespass</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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The law assumes a community where people lived in close proximity and had access to each other's lands. This reflects the communal and covenantal nature of Israelite society, where mutual respect and responsibility were emphasized. The vineyard is often used symbolically in Scripture, representing Israel itself (<a href="/isaiah/5.htm">Isaiah 5:1-7</a>) and later, the Kingdom of God (<a href="/matthew/21-33.htm">Matthew 21:33-46</a>).<p><b>you may eat your fill of grapes</b><br>This provision demonstrates God's care for the individual and the community, allowing for the satisfaction of immediate needs. It reflects the principle of generosity and provision found throughout the Mosaic Law, where the needs of the poor and the traveler were considered (<a href="/leviticus/19-9.htm">Leviticus 19:9-10</a>). This also prefigures the New Testament teaching of Jesus, who emphasized meeting the needs of others (<a href="/matthew/12.htm">Matthew 12:1-8</a>).<p><b>but you must not put any in your basket</b><br>This restriction underscores the importance of respecting another's property and the balance between generosity and personal responsibility. It teaches self-control and integrity, ensuring that the provision for immediate need does not turn into exploitation or theft. This principle is echoed in the New Testament, where believers are encouraged to work honestly and share with those in need (<a href="/ephesians/4-28.htm">Ephesians 4:28</a>). The law reflects God's justice and righteousness, ensuring fairness and respect within the community.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/m/moses.htm">Moses</a></b><br>The author of Deuteronomy, delivering God's laws to the Israelites.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/i/israelites.htm">Israelites</a></b><br>The audience receiving the law, preparing to enter the Promised Land.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/n/neighbor's_vineyard.htm">Neighbor's Vineyard</a></b><br>Represents the property and produce of fellow Israelites.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/p/promised_land.htm">Promised Land</a></b><br>The land of Canaan, where these laws would be practiced.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/g/god's_covenant.htm">God's Covenant</a></b><br>The overarching agreement between God and Israel, under which these laws were given.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/r/respect_for_others'_property.htm">Respect for Others' Property</a></b><br>This law teaches respect for the property of others, allowing for personal consumption but not exploitation.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_provision_and_generosity.htm">God's Provision and Generosity</a></b><br>Reflects God's provision for His people, allowing them to meet immediate needs without greed.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/community_and_trust.htm">Community and Trust</a></b><br>Encourages a community built on trust and mutual respect, where needs are met without taking advantage.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/contentment_and_self-control.htm">Contentment and Self-Control</a></b><br>Promotes contentment with what is necessary and self-control in not taking more than needed.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/e/ethical_living.htm">Ethical Living</a></b><br>Calls believers to live ethically, respecting others' rights while trusting in God's provision.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_deuteronomy_23.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 23</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_is_denominationalism.htm">What is gleaning in the Bible?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_does_submission_mean.htm">What are Firstfruits to God?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/could_a_foreign_widow_freely_glean_fields.htm">Ruth 2:2-3 - Is it historically plausible that a foreign widow could freely glean in a stranger's field with no social or legal barriers?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_to_nurture_and_guide_children.htm">What does the Bible say about alcohol consumption?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/ellicott/deuteronomy/23.htm">Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers</a></div>(24) <span class= "bld">When thou comest into thy neighbour's vineyard.</span>--Rashi tries to limit both this and the following precept to the labourer engaged in gathering the vintage or the harvest, when vessels are used and sickles employed. But the plain meaning will stand, and is accepted by our Lord in the Gospel. The objection made to His disciples was not that they plucked their neighbour's corn, but that they did it on the Sabbath (a <span class= "ital">kind </span>of <span class= "ital">harvesting, </span>and therefore unlawful according to the scribes).<p><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/deuteronomy/23.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verses 24, 25.</span> - In the vineyard or cornfield of a neighbor they might eat to appease hunger, but no store of grapes or of grain might be carried away. <span class="cmt_word">At thine own pleasure</span>; literally, <span class="accented">according to thy soul</span>, <span class="accented">i</span>.<span class="accented">e</span>. desire or appetite (cf. <a href="/deuteronomy/14-26.htm">Deuteronomy 14:26</a>). <span class="cmt_word">Pluck the ears with thine hand</span> (cf. <a href="/matthew/12-1.htm">Matthew 12:1</a>; <a href="/luke/6-1.htm">Luke 6:1</a>). Among the Arabs of the present day the right of a hungry person to pluck ears of corn in a field and eat the grains is still recognized (Robinson, 'Bib. Res.,' 2:192; Thomson, 'Land and the Book,' 2:510). <p> <p> <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">When</span><br /><span class="heb">כִּ֤י</span> <span class="translit">(kî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> </span><span class="str2">A relative conjunction</span><br /><br /><span class="word">you enter</span><br /><span class="heb">תָבֹא֙</span> <span class="translit">(ṯā·ḇō)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_935.htm">Strong's 935: </a> </span><span class="str2">To come in, come, go in, go</span><br /><br /><span class="word">your neighbor’s</span><br /><span class="heb">רֵעֶ֔ךָ</span> <span class="translit">(rê·‘e·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7453.htm">Strong's 7453: </a> </span><span class="str2">Friend, companion, fellow</span><br /><br /><span class="word">vineyard,</span><br /><span class="heb">בְּכֶ֣רֶם</span> <span class="translit">(bə·ḵe·rem)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3754.htm">Strong's 3754: </a> </span><span class="str2">A garden, vineyard</span><br /><br /><span class="word">you may eat</span><br /><span class="heb">וְאָכַלְתָּ֧</span> <span class="translit">(wə·’ā·ḵal·tā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_398.htm">Strong's 398: </a> </span><span class="str2">To eat</span><br /><br /><span class="word">your</span><br /><span class="heb">כְּנַפְשְׁךָ֖</span> <span class="translit">(kə·nap̄·šə·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-k | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5315.htm">Strong's 5315: </a> </span><span class="str2">A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion </span><br /><br /><span class="word">fill of</span><br /><span class="heb">שָׂבְעֶ֑ךָ</span> <span class="translit">(śā·ḇə·‘e·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7648.htm">Strong's 7648: </a> </span><span class="str2">Satisfaction, joy)</span><br /><br /><span class="word">grapes,</span><br /><span class="heb">עֲנָבִ֛ים</span> <span class="translit">(‘ă·nā·ḇîm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6025.htm">Strong's 6025: </a> </span><span class="str2">A grape</span><br /><br /><span class="word">but you must not</span><br /><span class="heb">לֹ֥א</span> <span class="translit">(lō)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adverb - Negative particle<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm">Strong's 3808: </a> </span><span class="str2">Not, no</span><br /><br /><span class="word">put</span><br /><span class="heb">תִתֵּֽן׃</span> <span class="translit">(ṯit·tên)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm">Strong's 5414: </a> </span><span class="str2">To give, put, set</span><br /><br /><span class="word">any in</span><br /><span class="heb">וְאֶֽל־</span> <span class="translit">(wə·’el-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Preposition<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm">Strong's 413: </a> </span><span class="str2">Near, with, among, to</span><br /><br /><span class="word">your basket.</span><br /><span class="heb">כֶּלְיְךָ֖</span> <span class="translit">(kel·yə·ḵā)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3627.htm">Strong's 3627: </a> </span><span class="str2">Something prepared, any apparatus</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Deuteronomy 23:24 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Deuteronomy 23:24 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Deuteronomy 23:24 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Deuteronomy 23:24 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Deuteronomy 23:24 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Deuteronomy 23:24 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Deuteronomy 23:24 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Deuteronomy 23:24 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Deuteronomy 23:24 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">Deuteronomy 23:24 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/deuteronomy/23-24.htm">OT Law: Deuteronomy 23:24 When you come into your neighbor's vineyard (Deut. 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