Deuteronomy 24:19

24:19 Whenever you reap your harvest in your field and leave some unraked grain there, ¹  you must not return to get it; it should go to the resident foreigner, orphan, and widow so that the Lord your God may bless all the work you do. ² 

Deuteronomy 24:21

24:21 When you gather the grapes of your vineyard you must not do so a second time; ³  they should go to the resident foreigner, orphan, and widow.

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¹ tn Heb “in the field.”

² tn Heb “of your hands.” This law was later applied in the story of Ruth who, as a poor widow, was allowed by generous Boaz to glean in his fields (Ruth 2:1-13).

³ tn Heb “glean after you.”