Deuteronomy 15:8

⁸but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, which he lacks.

Deuteronomy 15 outlines specific laws concerning economic justice and compassion within Israel, primarily focusing on the Sabbatical year for debt release and the treatment of servants. It emphasizes the importance of generosity towards the poor and the release of Hebrew servants after six years, ensuring they are not sent away empty-handed. This chapter underscores God's covenantal call for His people to reflect His character of mercy and justice, promising blessing for obedience.

References· Deuteronomy 15

a: v.6 — Deuteronomy 28:12-13, 1 Kings 4:21, Luke 6:35, Nehemiah 9:27, Proverbs 22:7, Ezra 4:20, Psalms 37:21, 1 Kings 4:24, Psalms 112:5, Psalms 37:26
b: v.10 — Proverbs 22:9, Hebrews 13:16, Deuteronomy 14:29, 1 Timothy 6:18-19, Psalms 41:1-2, Isaiah 58:10, Deuteronomy 24:19, Philippians 4:18-19, Proverbs 11:24-25, Isaiah 32:8
c: v.11 — Mark 14:7, Matthew 26:11, John 12:8, Deuteronomy 15:8, Proverbs 22:2, 1 John 3:16-18, Acts 4:32-35, Luke 12:33, Acts 2:45, 2 Corinthians 8:2-9

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