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Deuteronomy 15:7
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The Spirit of Liberality

7 If a fellow Israelite[a] from one of your villages[b] in the land that the Lord your God is giving you should be poor, you must not harden your heart or be insensitive[c] to his impoverished condition.[d]

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  1. Deuteronomy 15:7 tn Heb “one of your brothers” (so NASB); NAB “one of your kinsmen”; NRSV “a member of your community.” See the note at v. 2.
  2. Deuteronomy 15:7 tn Heb “gates.”
  3. Deuteronomy 15:7 tn Heb “withdraw your hand.” Cf. NIV “hardhearted or tightfisted” (NRSV and NLT similar).
  4. Deuteronomy 15:7 tn Heb “from your needy brother.”
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Deuteronomy 15:7
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7 If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:

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