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{Deuteronomy 15:7} If x3588 there be x1961 among you a poor man 34 of one 259 x4480 of thy brethren 251 within any 259 of thy gates 8179 in thy land 776 which x834 the LORD 3068 thy God 430 giveth 5414 z8802 thee, thou shalt not x3808 harden 553 z8762 x853 thine heart, 3824 nor x3808 shut 7092 z8799 x853 thine hand 3027 from thy poor 34 brother: 251 x4480
there be:
Lest the preceding law might render the Israelites cautious in lending to the poor, Moses here warns them against being led by so mean a principle; but to lend liberally, and God would reward them.
thou shalt:
"Bewareª° that¹ there be¹ not a thoughtª in¹ thy wickedª heart,ª saying,ª° The seventhª year,ª the yearª of release,ª is at hand;ª° and thine eyeª be evilª° against thy poorª brother,ª and thou givestª° him nought;¹ and he cryª° unto¹ the LORDª against¹ thee, and it be¹ sinª unto thee." {Deu 15:9} + "Whoso stoppethª° his earsª at the cryª¹ of the poor,ª he also¹ shall cryª° himself,¹ but shall not¹ be heard.ª°" {Prv 21:13} + "Andª he¹ wouldª° not:ª butª wentª° and castª° himª intoª prison,ª tillª² he should¹ payª° the¹ debt.ª°" {Mtt 18:30} + "¹ Ifª² a brotherª orª sisterª beª° naked,ª andª destituteªª°° of dailyª food,ª ... Andª oneª ofª youª sayª° unto them,ª Departª° inª peace,ª be [ye] warmedª° andª filled;ª° notwithstandingª ye giveª° themª notª those things which are needfulª to the¹ body;ª whatª [doth it] profit?ª" {Jms 2:15-16} + "Herebyªª perceive¹ we²° the¹ loveª [of God],¹ becauseª heª laid downª° his²¹ lifeª forª us:ª andª weª oughtª° to lay downª° [our] livesª forª the¹ brethren.ª ... Butª whosoªª hathª° this world'sª good,ª andª seethª° his²¹ brotherª haveª° need,ª andª shutteth upª° his²¹ bowelsª [of compassion] fromª him,ª howª dwellethª° the¹ loveª of Godª inª him?ª" {1Jn 3:16-17}

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