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Deuteronomy 15:4
New English Translation
Deuteronomy 15:4
New English Translation
4 However, there should not be any poor among you, for the Lord[a] will surely bless[b] you in the land that he[c] is giving you as an inheritance,[d]
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- Deuteronomy 15:4 tc After the phrase “the Lord” many mss and versions add “your God” to complete the usual full epithet.
- Deuteronomy 15:4 tn The Hebrew text uses the infinitive absolute for emphasis, which the translation indicates with “surely.” Note however, that the use is rhetorical, for the next verse attaches a condition.
- Deuteronomy 15:4 tn Heb “the Lord your God.” The pronoun has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons to avoid redundancy.
- Deuteronomy 15:4 tn The Hebrew text includes “to possess.”
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