Deuteronomy 15:13

And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him goe away emptie,

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty:

In Context

12If thy brother an Ebrewe sell himselfe to thee, or an Ebrewesse, and serue thee sixe yeere, euen in the seuenth yeere thou shalt let him goe free from thee:

14But shalt giue him a liberall reward of thy sheepe, and of thy corne, and of thy wine: thou shalt giue him of that wherewith the Lord thy God hath blessed thee.

Read all of Deuteronomy 15

Cross References

Exodus 3:21And I will make this people to be fauoured of the Egyptians: so that when ye go, ye shall not goe emptie.

Proverbs 3:27Withhold not the good from the owners thereof, though there be power in thine hand to doe it.

Malachi 3:5And I will come neere to you to iudgement, and I will be a swift witnesse against the southsayers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that wrongfully keepe backe the hirelings wages, and vexe the widowe, and the fatherlesse, and oppresse the stranger, and feare not me, sayth the Lord of hostes.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Deuteronomy 15:13