Deuteronomy 15:2 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDeuteronomy 15:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְזֶה֮
zeh
H2088
this
דְּבַ֣ר
dâbâr
H1697
word
הַשְּׁמִטָּה֒
shᵉmiṭṭâh
H8059
remission
שָׁמ֗וֹט
shâmaṭ
H8058
to release
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
בַּ֨עַל֙
baʻal
H1167
husband
מַשֵּׁ֣ה
mashsheh
H4874
loan
יָד֔וֹ
yâd
H3027
hand
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יַשֶּׁ֖ה
nâshâh
H5383
to lend
בְּרֵעֵ֑הוּ
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
לֹֽא
lôʼ
H3808
not
יִגֹּ֤שׂ
nâgas
H5065
to oppress
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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רֵעֵ֨הוּ֙
rêaʻ
H7453
friend
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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אָחִ֔יו
ʼâch
H251
brother
כִּֽי
kîy
H3588
that
קָרָ֥א
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
שְׁמִטָּ֖ה
shᵉmiṭṭâh
H8059
remission
לַֽיהוָֽה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
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World English Bible Public Domain
This is the manner of the release: every creditor shall release that which he has lent to his neighbor; he shall not exact it of his neighbor and his brother; because Yahweh's release has been proclaimed.
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King James Version Public Domain
And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto 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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And this the word of the remission: Every owner of debt shall release his hand that he has loaned to his neighbor; he shall not oppress his neighbor and his brother, because the remission of Yahweh has been proclaimed.
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