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When the Lord your God blesses [a]you as He has promised you, then you will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow; and you will rule over many nations, but they will not rule over you.

“If there is a poor man among you, one of your fellow Israelites, in [b]any of your cities in the land that the Lord your God is giving you, you shall not [c]be heartless, nor [d]close-fisted with your poor brother; but you shall freely open your hand to him, and shall generously lend to him [e]whatever he needs.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 15:6 Lit according to the word to you.
  2. Deuteronomy 15:7 Lit one of your gates.
  3. Deuteronomy 15:7 Lit harden your heart.
  4. Deuteronomy 15:7 Lit close your hand to.
  5. Deuteronomy 15:8 Lit sufficient for his need.

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