3You may require payment from a foreigner, but you must cancel any debt your brother owes you.


In Context

1 At the end of every seven years you must cancel debts.

2 This is how it is to be done: Every creditor shall cancel the loan he has made to his fellow Israelite. He shall not require payment from his fellow Israelite or brother, because the Lord 's time for canceling debts has been proclaimed.

3 You may require payment from a foreigner, but you must cancel any debt your brother owes you.

4 However, there should be no poor among you, for in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess as your inheritance, he will richly bless you,

5 if only you fully obey the Lord your God and are careful to follow all these commands I am giving you today.

Deuteronomy 15:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:3Of a foreigner thou mayest exact [it again:] but [that] which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:3Of the foreigner or stranger thou mayst exact it: of thy countryman and neighbour thou shalt not have power to demand it again.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:3Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it: but whatsoever of thine is with thy brother thy hand shall release.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:3Of the foreigner thou mayest demand it; but what is thine with thy brother thy hand shall release;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:3Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it: but whatsoever of thine is with thy brother thine hand shall release.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:3Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thy hand shall release:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:3Of a foreigner you may exact it: but whatever of your is with your brother your hand shall release.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:3of the stranger thou mayest exact, and that which is thine with thy brother doth thy hand release;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:3Of a foreigner you may exact it again: but that which is your with your brother your hand shall release;