Deuteronomy 15:2 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

² This is how to cancel debt: Every creditor  is to cancel what he has lent his neighbour. He is not to collect anything from his neighbour or brother, because the Lord’s release of debts has been proclaimed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And this is the manner of the release: every creditor shall release that which he has lent to his neighbor; he shall not exact it of his neighbor, his brother, for the Lord's release is proclaimed.

American Standard Version (1901)

² And this is the manner of the release: every creditor shall release that which he hath lent unto his neighbor; he shall not exact it of his neighbor and his brother; because Jehovah’s release hath been proclaimed.

Common English Bible

² This is how the cancellation is to be handled: Creditors will forgive the loans of their fellow Israelites. They won’t demand repayment from their neighbors or their relatives because the LORD’s year of debt cancellation has been announced.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² which shall be celebrated according to this order. Anyone to whom anything is owed, by his friend or neighbor or brother, will not be able to request its return, because it is the year of remission of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 15:2 Cross References

Nehemiah 10:31

When the surrounding peoples bring merchandise or any kind of grain to sell on the Sabbath day, we will not buy from them on the Sabbath or a holy day.  We will also leave the land uncultivated in the seventh year  and will cancel every debt.

Isaiah 58:3

‘Why have we fasted, but you have not seen? We have denied ourselves, but you haven’t noticed! ’ ‘Look, you do as you please on the day of your fast, and oppress all your workers.

Matthew 6:12

And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.

Luke 7:42

Since they could not pay it back,   he graciously forgave them both. So, which of them will love him more? ’

Deuteronomy 15:1

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

Deuteronomy 15:3

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

Deuteronomy 31:10

Moses commanded them, ‘At the end of every seven years, at the appointed time in the year of debt cancellation,  during the Festival of Shelters,

James 2:13

For judgement is without mercy to the one who has not shown mercy.  Mercy triumphs over judgement.