Deuteronomy 15:3

“Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;”

"Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;" - Deuteronomy 15:3
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What does Deuteronomy 15:3 mean?

The verse Deuteronomy 15:3 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads, "Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release." This verse is part of the Old Testament, specifically within the book of Deuteronomy…

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The Call to Compassionate Generosity

Deuteronomy 15:3 states, "Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release." This verse encapsulates a profound principle of generosity and compassion that transcends the culture of ancient Israel, reaching into the…

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A Prayer for Generosity and Forgiveness Among Brethren

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts that seek understanding and guidance through Your Word. As we meditate on Deuteronomy 15:3, which reminds us that, “Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall…

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