21 When thou gatherest thy [a]vineyard, thou shalt not gather the grapes clean after thee, but they shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

22 And remember that thou wast [b]a servant in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 24:21 Or, the grapes of thy vineyard.
  2. Deuteronomy 24:22 God judged them not mindful of his benefit, except they were beneficial unto others.

21 When you harvest the grapes in your vineyard, do not go over the vines again. Leave what remains for the foreigner, the fatherless and the widow. 22 Remember that you were slaves in Egypt. That is why I command you to do this.(A)

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