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 AL cabo de siete años harás remisión.

2 Y esta es la manera de la remisión: perdonará á su deudor todo aquél que hizo empréstito de su mano, con que obligó á su prójimo: no lo demandará más á su prójimo, ó á su hermano; porque la remisión de Jehová es pregonada.

3 Del extranjero demandarás el [reintegro]: mas lo que tu hermano tuviere tuyo, lo perdonará tu mano;

4 Para que así no haya en ti mendigo; porque Jehová te bendecirá con abundancia en la tierra que Jehová tu Dios te da por heredad para que la poseas,

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What Does Deuteronomy 15:2 Mean?

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