Deuteronomy 24:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.”
Deuteronomy 24:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 24:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 24:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again. It shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.”
Deuteronomy 24:20 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 24:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“When thou beatest thine olive-tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the sojourner, for the fatherless, and for the widow. ”
Deuteronomy 24:20 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 24:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`When thou beatest thine olive, thou dost not examine the branch behind thee; to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, it is.”
Deuteronomy 24:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 24:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“When thou shakest thine olive-tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again; it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow. ”
Deuteronomy 24:20 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 24:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“When thou beatest thine oliue tree, thou shalt not goe ouer the boughes againe, but it shalbe for the stranger, for the fatherlesse, and for the widowe.”
Deuteronomy 24:20 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 24:20 in Context — Deuteronomy 24
18 But thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in Egypt, and the Lord thy God redeemed thee thence: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
19 When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.
20 When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
21 When thou gatherest the grapes of thy vineyard, thou shalt not glean it afterward: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
22 And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
What Does Deuteronomy 24:20 Mean?
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