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DEU-15

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:1

At the end of seven years you shall make a Release.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:2

And this is the indication of the custom of the Release: Every man who is master of a loan, who lendeth to his neighbour, shall give remission. He shall not have power to coerce his neighbour in demanding his loan, nor of his brother, a son of Israel; because the beth din hath published the Release before the Lord.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:3

From a son of the Gentiles thou mayest exact, but the lawful right (dina) which is thine with thy brother thou shalt release with thine hand.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:4

If you will only be diligent in the precepts of the law, there will be no poor among you; for, blessing, the Lord will bless you in the land which the Lord your God will give you for a possession to inherit;

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:5

if, obeying, you will only obey the Word of the Lord your God, to observe and do all these commandments which I command you this day.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:6

For the Lord your God blesseth you, as He saith to you (that) you shall take from many nations, but they will not take from you; and you will have power over many nations, but they shall not have power over you.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:7

But if you be not diligent in the precepts of the law, and there be among you a poor man in one of thy cities of the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor hold back thy hand from thy poor brother;

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:8

but thou shalt open thy hand to him, and lend to him according to the measure of his want through which he is in need.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:9

Beware lest there be a word in thy proud heart, saying: The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand, and your eye become evil toward your poor brother, so as to be not willing to give to him, and he cry against you to the Lord, and there be guilt upon you.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:10

Giving you shall give to him, nor shall your heart be evil when you give to him; for on account of this matter the Lord your God will bless you in all your works that you put your hands unto.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:11

But forasmuch as the house of Israel will not rest in the commandments of the law, the poor will not cease in the land: therefore I command you, saying: You shall verily open your hands toward your neighbours, to the afflicted around you, and to the poor of your country.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:12

If your brother, a son of Israel, or if a daughter of Israel, be sold to you, he shall serve you six years; and when the seventh comes, thou shalt send him from you free.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:13

And when thou lettest him go away from thee at liberty, thou shalt not send him away empty.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:14

Comforting thou shalt comfort him out of your flocks, your floors, and your wine presses; as the Lord hath blessed you ye shall give to him.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:15

And be mindful that you were servants in the land of Mizraim, and that the Lord your God set you free; therefore I command you today that you do this thing.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:16

But if he say to thee, I will not go out from thee, because I love thee and the men of thy house, and because it hath been good for him to be with thee,

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:17

then thou shalt take an awl, and bore (or apply) it through his ear, and that to the door of the house of judgment, and he shall be thy serving servant until the Jubilee. And for thy handmaid also thou shalt write a certificate of release, and give it to her.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:18

It must not be a hardship in thy eyes when thou sendest him away from thee; for double the hire of an hireling hath he been of service to thee six years; and on his account the Lord thy God hath blessed thee in all that thou hast done.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:19

Every firstling male that cometh of thy herd and flock thou shalt consecrate before the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not work with the firstlings of your herd, nor shear the firstlings of your flocks;

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:20

you shall eat thereof before the Lord your God from year to year, in the place which the Lord will choose, you and the men of your houses.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:21

But if there be any spot in it, if it be lame or blind, or have any blemish, you shall not sacrifice it before the Lord your God:

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:22

you may eat it in your cities; he who is unclean, (so) that he may not approach to holy things, and he who being clean may approach the holy, may alike (eat), as the flesh of the antelope or hart.

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Pseudo-Jonathan, Deuteronomy 15:23

Only you shall not eat the blood; you shall pour it out upon the ground like water.

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Targum Pseudo-Jonathan — Etheridge historical English

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Reading language: eng · Original language (catalog): Ancient source language(s)

Recorded completeness: All five identified Pentateuch book exports; 5816 nonempty supplied verse sections across 187 chapter keys. Empty source slots remain absent, with no reconstructed or merged readings. Historical Etheridge English witness; source version title uses London 1862 for all books, retained unchanged, while the historical translation volumes were published 1862–1865.. Available reading sections are listed below.

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