Discovery BoxDeuteronomy 24:19 
Context24:19 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 28:51
Context28:51 They 3 will devour the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your soil until you are destroyed. They will not leave you with any grain, new wine, olive oil, calves of your herds, 4 or lambs of your flocks 5 until they have destroyed you.
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 “it” (so NRSV), a collective singular referring to the invading nation (several times in this verse and v. 52).
4 tn Heb “increase of herds.”
5 tn Heb “growth of flocks.”
