Deuteronomy 24:19
Context| NETBible | 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 |
| XREF | Le 19:9,10; Le 23:22; De 14:29; De 15:10; De 24:20,21; De 26:13; Ru 2:16; Job 31:16-22; Job 42:12; Ps 41:1; Ps 41:1-3; Ps 112:9; Pr 11:24,25; Pr 14:21; Pr 19:17; Isa 32:8; Isa 58:7-11; Lu 6:35,38; Lu 14:13,14; 2Co 9:6-8; 1Jo 3:17-19 |
| NET © Notes |
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). |
