{"id":521,"date":"2015-01-10T13:47:05","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T13:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu15\/"},"modified":"2019-08-03T10:26:19","modified_gmt":"2019-08-03T14:26:19","slug":"deu15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu15\/","title":{"rendered":"Deuteronomy 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 15<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>At the end of <span class=\"add\">every<\/span> seven years thou shalt make a release.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And this <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth <span class=\"add\">ought<\/span> unto his neighbour shall release <span class=\"add\">it;<\/span> he shall not exact <span class=\"add\">it<\/span> of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD\u2019S release.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Of a foreigner thou mayest exact <span class=\"add\">it again:<\/span> but <span class=\"add\">that<\/span> which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>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 <span class=\"add\">for<\/span> an inheritance to possess it:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Only if thou carefully hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For the LORD thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, <span class=\"add\">in that<\/span> which he wanteth.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"add\">And<\/span> if thy brother, an Hebrew man, or an Hebrew woman, be sold unto thee, and serve thee six years; then in the seventh year thou shalt let him go free from thee.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: <span class=\"add\">of that<\/span> wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And it shall be, if he say unto thee, I will not go away from thee; because he loveth thee and thine house, because he is well with thee;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Then thou shalt take an aul, and thrust <span class=\"add\">it<\/span> through his ear unto the door, and he shall be thy servant for ever. And also unto thy maidservant thou shalt do likewise.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double hired servant <span class=\"add\">to thee,<\/span> in serving thee six years: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all that thou doest. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span>All the firstling males that come of thy herd and of thy flock thou shalt sanctify unto the LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work with the firstling of thy bullock, nor shear the firstling of thy sheep.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Thou shalt eat <span class=\"add\">it<\/span> before the LORD thy God year by year in the place which the LORD shall choose, thou and thy household.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And if there be <span class=\"add\">any<\/span> blemish therein, <span class=\"add\">as if it be<\/span> lame, or blind, <span class=\"add\">or have<\/span> any ill blemish, thou shalt not sacrifice it unto the LORD thy God.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V22\">22\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Thou shalt eat it within thy gates: the unclean and the clean <span class=\"add\">person shall eat it<\/span> alike, as the roebuck, and as the hart.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V23\">23\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>Deuteronomy Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu14\">14<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu15\">15<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu16\">16<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu17\">17<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu18\">18<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu19\">19<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu20\">20<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu21\">21<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu22\">22<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu23\">23<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu24\">24<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu25\">25<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu26\">26<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu27\">27<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu28\">28<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu29\">29<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu30\">30<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu31\">31<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu32\">32<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu33\">33<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/deu34\">34<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>15 1\u00a0At the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release. 2\u00a0And 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\u2019S release. 3\u00a0Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release; 4\u00a0Save 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: 5\u00a0Only if thou carefully hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day. 6\u00a0For the LORD thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee. 7\u00a0If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother: 8\u00a0But thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him, and shalt surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he wanteth. 9\u00a0Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee. 10\u00a0Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-deuteronomy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3391,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/521\/revisions\/3391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}