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Deuteronomy 15:4

There will be no poor among you, however, because the LORD will surely bless you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess as an inheritance,

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ASV

Howbeit there shall be no poor with thee (for Jehovah will surely bless thee in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it),

KJV

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:

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18 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
אֶ֕פֶס'E.fesneverthelessH657 →
כִּ֛יkiforH3588 →
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808 →
יִֽהְיֶה־yih.yeh-he will beH1961 →
בְּךָ֖be.Khaamong <the> you
אֶבְי֑וֹן'ev.Yona needy [person]H34 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
בָרֵ֤ךְva.Rekhsurely <bless>H1288 →
יְבָֽרֶכְךָ֙ye.va.rekh.Khahe will bless youH1288 →
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
בָּאָ֕רֶץba.'A.retzin the landH776 →
אֲשֶׁר֙'a.SherwhichH834 →
יְהוָ֣הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaGod yourH430 →
נֹֽתֵן־no.ten-[is] about to giveH5414 →
לְךָ֥le.Khato <the> you
נַחֲלָ֖הna.cha.Lahan inheritanceH5159 →
לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.Tahto take possession of itH3423 →

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Isaiah 58:10–11and if you give yourself to the hungry and satisfy the afflicted soul, then your light will go forth in the darkness, and your night will be like noonday.Proverbs 28:27Whoever gives to the poor will not be in need, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.2 Corinthians 8:2In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity.Proverbs 11:24–25One gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.Deuteronomy 14:29Then the Levite (because he has no portion or inheritance among you), the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow within your gates may come and eat and be satisfied. And the LORD your God will bless you in all the work of your hands.Deuteronomy 28:1–8“Now if you faithfully obey the voice of the LORD your God and are careful to follow all His commandments I am giving you today, the LORD your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.Proverbs 14:21He who despises his neighbor sins, but blessed is he who shows kindness to the poor.Deuteronomy 28:11The LORD will make you prosper abundantly—in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land—in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give you.Deuteronomy 15:10Give generously to him, and do not let your heart be grieved when you do so. And because of this the LORD your God will bless you in all your work and in everything to which you put your hand.

About Deuteronomy

Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Moses Comes Down from Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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