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Beware lest there be a vile [a]thought in your heart, saying, ‘(A)The seventh year, the year of the remission of debts, is near,’ and (B)your eye is hostile toward your needy brother, and you give him nothing; then he (C)may cry to Yahweh against you, and it will be a sin in you.

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  1. Deuteronomy 15:9 Lit word

Be careful not to harbor this wicked thought: “The seventh year, the year for canceling debts,(A) is near,” so that you do not show ill will(B) toward the needy among your fellow Israelites and give them nothing. They may then appeal to the Lord against you, and you will be found guilty of sin.(C)

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