Leviticus 25:35-38
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35 “If any of your kin fall into difficulty and become dependent on you,[a] you shall support them; they shall live with you as though resident aliens.(A) 36 Do not take interest in advance or otherwise make a profit from them, but fear your God; let them live with you.(B) 37 You shall not lend them your money at interest taken in advance or provide them food at a profit. 38 I am the Lord your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt, to give you the land of Canaan, to be your God.(C)
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- 25.35 Meaning of Heb uncertain
Leviticus 25:35-38
Lexham English Bible
35 “‘And if your[a] countryman[b] becomes poor and if he becomes dependent on you,[c] then[d] you shall support him like an alien and like a temporary resident, and he shall live with you. 36 You[e] must not take interest or[f] usury from him, but[g] you shall revere your God, and your countryman[h] shall live with you. 37 You[i] must not give your money to him with interest or[j] give your food for[k] profit. 38 I am Yahweh your[l] God, who brought you out from the land of Egypt to give you[m] the land of Canaan, to be as God for you.
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- Leviticus 25:35 Singular throughout this verse
- Leviticus 25:35 Or “brother”
- Leviticus 25:35 Literally “and his hand is shaky with you”
- Leviticus 25:35 Or “and”
- Leviticus 25:36 Singular throughout this verse
- Leviticus 25:36 Or “and”
- Leviticus 25:36 Or “and”
- Leviticus 25:36 Or “brother”
- Leviticus 25:37 Singular throughout this verse
- Leviticus 25:37 Or “and”
- Leviticus 25:37 Or “in” or “with”
- Leviticus 25:38 Plural throughout this verse
- Leviticus 25:38 Literally “to you”
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