Deuteronomy 15:13
And when thou sendest him out free, thou shalt not let him go away empty:
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty:
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 3:21And I will give favour to this people, in the sight of the Egyptians: and when you go forth, you shall not depart empty:
Proverbs 3:27Do not withhold him from doing good, who is able: if thou art able, do good thyself also.
Malachi 3:5And I will come to you in judgment, and will be a speedy witness against sorcerers, and adulterers, and false swearers, and them that oppress the hireling in his wages; the widows, and the fatherless: and oppress the stranger, and have not feared me, saith the Lord of hosts.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 15:13-19
12 And if thy brother, a Hebrew man, or a Hebrew woman, be sold unto thee, and serve thee six years; then in the seventh year thou shalt let him go free from thee. 13 And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty: 14 Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the Lord thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him. 15 And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the Lord… Read the whole commentary →