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Deuteronomy 15:9

Be careful not to harbor this wicked thought in your heart: “The seventh year, the year of release, is near,” so that you look upon your poor brother begrudgingly and give him nothing. He will cry out to the LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.

BSB

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ASV

Beware that there be not a base thought in thy heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou give him nought; and he cry unto Jehovah against thee, and it be sin unto thee.

KJV

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.

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Original language & word study

28 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הִשָּׁ֣מֶרhi.Sha.mertake heedH8104
לְךָ֡le.Khato <the> yourself
פֶּן־pen-lestH6435
יִהְיֶ֣הyih.Yehit should beH1961
דָבָר֩da.Vara wordH1697
עִם־'im-withH5973
לְבָבְךָ֨le.va.ve.Khaheart yourH3824
בְלִיַּ֜עַלve.li.Ya.'alworthlessnessH1100
לֵאמֹ֗רle.Mor<to> sayingH559
קָֽרְבָ֣הka.re.Vahit has drawn nearH7126
שְׁנַֽת־she.nat-[the] year ofH8141
הַשֶּׁבַע֮ha.she.Va'the sevenH7651
שְׁנַ֣תshe.Nat[the] year ofH8141
הַשְּׁמִטָּה֒ha.she.mi.Tahthe remissionH8059
וְרָעָ֣הve.ra.'Ahand it will be evilH7489
עֵֽינְךָ֗'ei.ne.Khaeye yourH5869
בְּאָחִ֙יךָ֙be.'a.Chi.khaon countryman yourH251
הָֽאֶבְי֔וֹןha.'ev.Yon<the> needyH34
וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH3808
תִתֵּ֖ןti.Tenyou will giveH5414
ל֑וֹloto <the> him
וְקָרָ֤אve.ka.Ra'and he will call outH7121
עָלֶ֙יךָ֙'a.Lei.khaagainst youH5921
אֶל־'el-toH413
יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068
וְהָיָ֥הve.ha.Yahand it will beH1961
בְךָ֖ve.Khaon <the> you
חֵֽטְא׃Chet'sinH2399

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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