 15:1 ¶
At the endºº
of [every] sevenº
yearsº
thou shalt makeºº
a release.º |
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 15:1 ¶
At the end of [every] seven years thou shalt make a release. |
 15:2
And thisº
[is] the mannerº
of the release:º
Everyº
creditorººº
thatº
lendethºº
[ought] unto his neighbourº
shall releaseºº
[it]; he shall notº
exactººº
[it] of his neighbour,º
or of his brother;º
becauseº
it is calledºº
Yähwè's
יָהוֶהº
release.º |
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 15:2
And this [is] the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth [ought] unto his neighbour shall release [it]; he shall not exact [it] of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called Yahweh's release. |
 15:3
Ofº
a foreignerº
thou mayest exactºº
[it again]: but [that] whichº
isº
thine withº
thy brotherº
thine handº
shall release;ºº |
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 15:3
Of a foreigner thou mayest exact [it again]: but [that] which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release; |
 15:4
Saveº
whenº
there shall beº
noº
poorº
among you; forº
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
shall greatlyºº
blessºº
thee in the landº
whichº
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִיםº
givethºº
thee [for] an inheritanceº
to possessºº
it: |
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 15:4
Save when there shall be no poor among you; for Yahweh shall greatly bless thee in the land which Yahweh thy Elohim giveth thee [for] an inheritance to possess it: |
 15:5
Onlyº
ifº
thou carefullyºº
hearkenºº
unto the voiceº
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים,º
to observeºº
to doººº
allº
theseº
commandmentsº
whichº
Iº
commandºº
thee this day.º |
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 15:5
Only if thou carefully hearken unto the voice of Yahweh thy Elohim, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day. |
 15:6
Forº
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִיםº
blessethºº
thee, asº
he promisedºº
thee: and thou shalt lendºº
unto manyº
nations,º
but thouº
shalt notº
borrow;ºº
and thou shalt reignºº
over manyº
nations,º
but they shall notº
reignºº
over thee. |
|
 15:6
For Yahweh thy Elohim blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee. |
 15:7 ¶
Ifº
there beº
among you a poor manº
of oneºº
of thy brethrenº
within anyº
of thy gatesº
in thy landº
whichº
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִיםº
givethºº
thee, thou shalt notº
hardenººº
thine heart,º
norº
shutººº
thine handº
from thy poorº
brother:ºº |
|
 15:7 ¶
If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which Yahweh thy Elohim giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother: |
 15:8
Butº
thou shalt openººº
thine handº
wideºº
unto him, and shalt surelyºº
lendºº
him sufficientº
for his need,º
[in that] whichº
he wanteth.ºº |
|
 15:8
But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, [in that] which he wanteth. |
 15:9
Bewareºº
thatº
there beº
not a thoughtº
inº
thy wickedº
heart,º
saying,ºº
The seventhº
year,º
the yearº
of release,º
is at hand;ºº
and thine eyeº
be evilºº
against thy poorº
brother,º
and thou givestºº
him nought;º
and he cryºº
untoº
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
againstº
thee, and it beº
sinº
unto thee. |
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 15:9
Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto Yahweh against thee, and it be sin unto thee. |
 15:10
Thou shalt surelyºº
giveºº
him, and thine heartº
shall notº
be grievedººº
when thou givestºº
unto him: becauseº
thatº
forº
thisº
thingº
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִיםº
shall blessºº
thee in allº
thy works,º
and in allº
that thou puttestº
thine handº
unto. |
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 15:10
Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing Yahweh thy Elohim shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto. |
 15:11
Forº
the poorº
shall neverº
ceaseºº
out ofºº
the land:º
thereforeºº
Iº
commandºº
thee, saying,ºº
Thou shalt openººº
thine handº
wideºº
unto thy brother,º
to thy poor,º
and to thy needy,º
in thy land.º |
|
 15:11
For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land. |
 15:12 ¶
[And] ifº
thy brother,º
an
`Ivrî
עִברִי man,º
orº
an
`Ivrî
עִברִי woman,º
be soldºº
unto thee, and serveºº
thee sixº
years;º
then in the seventhº
yearº
thou shalt let him goºº
freeº
fromºº
thee. |
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 15:12 ¶
[And] if thy brother, an Ivri man, or an Ivri woman, be sold unto thee, and serve thee six years; then in the seventh year thou shalt let him go free from thee. |
 15:13
And whenº
thou sendestºº
him outº
freeº
fromºº
thee, thou shalt notº
let him go awayºº
empty:º |
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 15:13
And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty: |
 15:14
Thou shalt furnishºº
him liberallyºº
out of thy flock,ºº
and out of thy floor,ºº
and out of thy winepress:ºº
[of that] wherewithº
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִיםº
hath blessedºº
thee thou shalt giveºº
unto him. |
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 15:14
Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: [of that] wherewith Yahweh thy Elohim hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him. |
 15:15
And thou shalt rememberºº
thatº
thou wastº
a bondmanº
in the landº
of
Mixrayim
מִצרַיִם,º
and
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִיםº
redeemedºº
thee: thereforeºº
Iº
commandºº
theeº
thisº
thingº
to day.º |
|
 15:15
And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Mitzrayim, and Yahweh thy Elohim redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day. |
 15:16
And it shall be,º
ifº
he sayºº
untoº
thee, I will notº
go awayºº
fromºº
thee; becauseº
he lovethºº
thee and thine house,º
becauseº
he is wellººº
withº
thee; |
|
 15:16
And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go away from thee; because he loveth thee and thine house, because he is well with thee; |
 15:17
Then thou shalt takeººº
an aul,º
and thrustºº
[it] through his earº
unto the door,º
and he shall beº
thy servantº
for ever.º
And alsoº
unto thy maidservantº
thou shalt doºº
likewise.º |
|
 15:17
Then thou shalt take an aul, and thrust [it] through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do likewise. |
 15:18
It shall notº
seem hardºº
unto thee,ºº
when thou sendest him awayººº
freeº
fromºº
thee; forº
he hath been worthº
a doubleº
hired servantº
[to thee], in servingºº
thee sixº
years:º
and
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִיםº
shall blessºº
thee in allº
thatº
thou doest.ºº |
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 15:18
It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant [to thee], in serving thee six years: and Yahweh thy Elohim shall bless thee in all that thou doest. |
 15:19 ¶
Allº
the firstlingº
malesº
thatº
comeºº
of thy herdº
and of thy flockº
thou shalt sanctifyºº
unto
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים:º
thou shalt do noº
workºº
with the firstlingº
of thy bullock,º
norº
shearºº
the firstlingº
of thy sheep.º |
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 15:19 ¶
All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto Yahweh thy Elohim: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep. |
 15:20
Thou shalt eatºº
[it] beforeº
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִיםº
yearº
by yearº
in the placeº
whichº
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
shall choose,ºº
thouº
and thy household.º |
|
 15:20
Thou shalt eat [it] before Yahweh thy Elohim year by year in the place which Yahweh shall choose, thou and thy household. |
 15:21
And ifº
there beº
[any] blemishº
therein, [as if it be] lame,º
orº
blind,º
[or have] anyº
illº
blemish,º
thou shalt notº
sacrificeºº
it unto
Yähwè
יָהוֶהº
thy
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים.º |
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 15:21
And if there be [any] blemish therein, [as if it be] lame, or blind, [or have] any ill blemish, thou shalt not sacrifice it unto Yahweh thy Elohim. |
 15:22
Thou shalt eatºº
it within thy gates:º
the uncleanº
and the cleanº
[person shall eat it] alike,º
as the roebuck,º
and as the hart.º |
|
 15:22
Thou shalt eat it within thy gates: the unclean and the clean [person shall eat it] alike, as the roebuck, and as the hart. |
 15:23
Onlyº
thou shalt notº
eatººº
the bloodº
thereof; thou shalt pourºº
it uponº
the groundº
as water.º |
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 15:23
Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water. |