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Deuteronomy 15:13 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" When you let him go free from you, you shall not let him go empty. "

Deuteronomy 15:13

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11 For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

12 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.

13 When you let him go free from you, you shall not let him go empty.

14 You shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, out of your threshing floor, and out of your wine press. As the LORD your God has blessed you, you shall give to him.

15 You shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you. Therefore I command you this thing today.

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"You shall not deliver to his master a servant who has escaped from his master to you."

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Exodus 21:2

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"“If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything."

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"Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”"

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Deuteronomy 15:1

"At the end of every seven years, you shall cancel debts."

Deuteronomy 15:2

"This is the way it shall be done: every creditor shall release that which he has lent to his neighbor. He shall not require payment from his neighbor and his brother, because the LORD’s release has been proclaimed."

Deuteronomy 15:3

"Of a foreigner you may require it; but whatever of yours is with your brother, your hand shall release."

Deuteronomy 15:4

"However there will 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)"

Deuteronomy 15:5

"if only you diligently listen to the LORD your God’s voice, to observe to do all this commandment which I command you today."

Deuteronomy 15:6

"For the LORD your God will bless you, as he promised you. You will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow. You will rule over many nations, but they will not rule over you."

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