Deuteronomy 15:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the Lord’s release.”
Deuteronomy 15:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 15:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 15:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“This is the way it shall be done: every creditor shall release that which he has lent to his neighbor. He shall not require payment from his neighbor and his brother, because Yahweh’s release has been proclaimed.”
Deuteronomy 15:2 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 15:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And this is the manner of the release: every creditor shall release that which he hath lent unto his neighbor; he shall not exact it of his neighbor and his brother; because Jehovah’s release hath been proclaimed.”
Deuteronomy 15:2 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 15:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and this <FI>is<Fi> the matter of the release: Every owner of a loan <FI>is<Fi> to release his hand which he doth lift up against his neighbour, he doth not exact of his neighbour and of his brother, but hath proclaimed a release to Jehovah;”
Deuteronomy 15:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 15:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“and this is the manner of the release: Every creditor shall relax his hand from the loan which he hath lent unto his neighbour; he shall not demand it of his neighbour, or of his brother; for a release to Jehovah hath been proclaimed. ”
Deuteronomy 15:2 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 15:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And this is the maner of the freedome: euery creditour shall quite ye lone of his hand which he hath lent to his neighbour: he shall not aske it againe of his neighbour, nor of his brother: for the yeere of the Lords freedome is proclaimed.”
Deuteronomy 15:2 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 15:2 in Context — Deuteronomy 15
1 At the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release.
2 And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the Lord’s release.
3 Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;
4 Save when there shall be no poor among you; for the Lord shall greatly bless thee in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it:
What Does Deuteronomy 15:2 Mean?
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