NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And this is the mannerdabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause of the release shmittah (shem-it-taw') remission (of debt) or suspension of labor) -- release. Every creditor ba`al (bah'-al) a master; hence, a husband, or (figuratively) owner (often used with another noun in modifications of this latter sense) + married, master, person, + sworn, they of. mashsheh (mash-sheh') a debt -- creditor. yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), that lendeth nashah (naw-shaw') to lend or (by reciprocity) borrow on security or interest -- creditor, exact, extortioner, lend, usurer, lend on (taker on) usury. ought unto his neighbour rea` (ray'-ah) an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other. shall release shamat (shaw-mat') to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit -- discontinue, overthrow, release, let rest, shake, stumble, throw down. it he shall not exact nagas (naw-gas') to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize -- distress, driver, exact(-or), oppress(-or), raiser of taxes, taskmaster. it of his neighbour rea` (ray'-ah) an associate (more or less close) -- brother, companion, fellow, friend, husband, lover, neighbour, (an-)other. or of his brother 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. because it is called qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) the LORD'S Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. release shmittah (shem-it-taw') remission (of debt) or suspension of labor) -- release. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible "This is the manner of remission: every creditor shall release what he has loaned to his neighbor; he shall not exact it of his neighbor and his brother, because the LORD'S remission has been proclaimed. King James Bible And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD'S release. Holman Christian Standard Bible This is how to cancel debt: Every creditor is to cancel what he has lent his neighbor. He is not to collect anything from his neighbor or brother, because the LORD's release of debts has been proclaimed. International Standard Version This is the way to conduct remission: every creditor must cancel the loan that his friend borrowed, and he must not pressure his friend or brother to repay it, because remission to the LORD will be proclaimed. NET Bible This is the nature of the cancellation: Every creditor must remit what he has loaned to another person; he must not force payment from his fellow Israelite, for it is to be recognized as "the LORD's cancellation of debts." GOD'S WORD® Translation This is what you will do: If you've made a loan, don't collect payment on the debt your neighbor still owes you. Don't demand that your neighbor or relative pay you, because the [time] for suspending payments on debts has been proclaimed in the LORD's honor. King James 2000 Bible And this is the manner of the release: Every creditor that lends anything unto his neighbor shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbor, or of his brother; because it is called the LORD'S release. Links Deuteronomy 15:2Deuteronomy 15:2 NIV Deuteronomy 15:2 NLT Deuteronomy 15:2 ESV Deuteronomy 15:2 NASB Deuteronomy 15:2 KJV |