20 (A)When you beat the olives off your olive tree, you are not to search through the branches [a]again; that shall be left (B)for the stranger, the [b]orphan, and for the widow.

21 “When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you are not to [c]go over it again; that shall be left for the stranger, the [d]orphan, and the widow. 22 And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding you to do this thing.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 24:20 Lit after yourself
  2. Deuteronomy 24:20 Or fatherless
  3. Deuteronomy 24:21 Lit glean it after yourself
  4. Deuteronomy 24:21 Or fatherless

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