And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lends ought to his neighbor shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbor, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD's release. Treasury of Scripture creditor that lendeth [heb] master of the lending of his hand
exact it Nehemiah 5:7-11 Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said to them, You exact usury, every one of his brother... Isaiah 58:3 Why have we fasted, say they, and you see not? why have we afflicted our soul, and you take no knowledge? Behold... Amos 8:4-6 Hear this, O you that swallow up the needy, even to make the poor of the land to fail... Matthew 6:12,14,15 And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors... Matthew 18:25-35 But for as much as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had... Luke 6:34-38 And if you lend to them of whom you hope to receive, what thank have you? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again... Luke 7:42 And when they had nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Tell me therefore, which of them will love him most? James 2:13 For he shall have judgment without mercy, that has showed no mercy; and mercy rejoices against judgment.
Context The Seventh Year
1At the end of every seven years you shall make a release. 2And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lends ought to his neighbor shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbor, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD's release. 3Of a foreigner you may exact it again: but that which is your with your brother your hand shall release; 4Save when there shall be no poor among you; for the LORD shall greatly bless you in the land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it: 5Only if you carefully listen to the voice of the LORD your God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command you this day. 6For the LORD your God blesses you, as he promised you: and you shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow; and you shall reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over you. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
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.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Which shall be celebrated in this order. He to whom any thing is owing from his friend or neighbour or brother, cannot demand it again, because it is the year of remission of the Lord,
Darby Bible Translation
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.
King James Bible
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.
Young's Literal Translation
and this is the matter of the release: Every owner of a loan is 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;
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