Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

You may collect something from a foreigner, but you must forgive whatever your brother owes you.

New American Standard Bible

From a foreigner you may exact it, but your hand shall release whatever of yours is with your brother.

King James Version

Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;

International Standard Version

You may exact payment from a foreigner, but cancel whatever your brother owes you.

A Conservative Version

From a foreigner thou may exact it, but whatever of thine is with thy brother, thy hand shall release.

American Standard Version

Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it: but whatsoever of thine is with thy brother thy hand shall release.

Amplified

You may require repayment from a foreigner, but whatever of yours is with your brother [Israelite] your hand shall release.

Bible in Basic English

A man of another nation may be forced to make payment of his debt, but if your brother has anything of yours, let it go;

Darby Translation

Of the foreigner thou mayest demand it; but what is thine with thy brother thy hand shall release;

Julia Smith Translation

Foreigners thou shalt exact of, and what shall be to thee with thy brother thine hand shall remit:

King James 2000

Of a foreigner you may exact it again: but that which you lend to your brother your hand shall release;

Lexham Expanded Bible

[With respect to] the foreigner you may exact payment, but {you must remit} what shall be [owed] to you [with respect to] your brother.

Modern King James verseion

You may exact it from a foreigner, but your hand shall release that which is yours with your brother,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

yet of a stranger thou mayest call it home again. But that which thou hast with thy brother thine hand shall remit,

NET Bible

You may exact payment from a foreigner, but whatever your fellow Israelite owes you, you must remit.

New Heart English Bible

Of a foreigner you may exact it: but whatever of your is with your brother your hand shall release.

The Emphasized Bible

Of a foreigner, thou mayest exact it, - but, what thou hast with thy brother, thy hand shall release;

Webster

Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thy hand shall release:

World English Bible

Of a foreigner you may exact it: but whatever of your is with your brother your hand shall release.

Youngs Literal Translation

of the stranger thou mayest exact, and that which is thine with thy brother doth thy hand release;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Of a foreigner
נכרי 
Nokriy 
Usage: 46

it again but that which is thine with thy brother
אח 
'ach 
Usage: 629

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

References

Context Readings

Debts Canceled

2 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. 3 You may collect something from a foreigner, but you must forgive whatever your brother owes you. 4 “There will be no poor among you, however, because the Lord is certain to bless you in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess as an inheritance



Cross References

Deuteronomy 23:20

You may charge a foreigner interest, but you must not charge your brother interest, so that the Lord your God may bless you in everything you do in the land you are entering to possess.

Exodus 22:25

“If you lend money to My people, to the poor person among you, you must not be like a moneylender to him; you must not charge him interest.

Matthew 17:25-26

“Yes,” he said.

When he went into the house, Jesus spoke to him first, “What do you think, Simon? Who do earthly kings collect tariffs or taxes from? From their sons or from strangers?”

John 8:35

A slave does not remain in the household forever, but a son does remain forever.

1 Corinthians 6:6-7

Instead, believer goes to court against believer, and that before unbelievers!

Galatians 6:10

Therefore, as we have opportunity, we must work for the good of all, especially for those who belong to the household of faith.

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