Deuteronomy 15:10-12
1599 Geneva Bible
10 Thou shalt give him, and [a]let it not grieve thine heart to give unto him: for because of this the Lord thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand to.
11 [b]Because there shall be ever some poor in the land, therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt [c]open thine hand unto thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor in thy land.
12 ¶ (A)If thy brother an Hebrew sell himself to thee, or an Hebrewess, and serve thee six years, even in the seventh year thou shalt let him go free from thee:
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- Deuteronomy 15:10 Hebrew, let not thine heart be evil.
- Deuteronomy 15:11 To try your charity, Matt. 26:11.
- Deuteronomy 15:11 Thou shalt be liberal.
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