Leviticus 19:9
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9 “When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest.(A)
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Leviticus 23:22
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22 “When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest; you shall leave them for the poor and for the alien: I am the Lord your God.”(A)
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Ruth 2:15
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15 When she got up to glean, Boaz instructed his young men, “Let her glean even among the standing sheaves, and do not reproach her.
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Ruth 2:2
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2 And Ruth the Moabite said to Naomi, “Let me go to the field and glean among the ears of grain behind someone in whose sight I may find favor.” She said to her, “Go, my daughter.”(A)
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Deuteronomy 24:19-22
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19 “When you reap your harvest in your field and forget a sheaf in the field, you shall not go back to get it; it shall be left for the alien, the orphan, and the widow, so that the Lord your God may bless you in all your undertakings.(A) 20 When you beat your olive trees, do not strip what is left; it shall be for the alien, the orphan, and the widow.(B)
21 “When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, do not glean what is left; it shall be for the alien, the orphan, and the widow. 22 Remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; therefore I am commanding you to do this.(C)
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Leviticus 23:10
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10 “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: When you enter the land that I am giving you and you reap its harvest, you shall bring the sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest to the priest.(A)
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Leviticus 23:29
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29 For those who do not humble themselves[a] during that entire day shall be cut off from the people.(A)
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- 23.29 Or do not fast
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