Geneva Bible Notes (1560)Deuteronomy 15

^{1 !} The yere of releasing of debts.

^{2 a} He shal onely release his dettors, which are not able to pay for the yere.

^{4 b} For if thy dettor be riche, he may be constrained to pay.

^{5 !} God blesseth them that kepe his commandements.

^{7 /} Or, anie of thy cities.

^{7 !} To helpe the poore.

^{9 /} Ebr. thyne eie be euil.

^{10 /} Ebr. let not thine heart be euil.

^{11 d} Thou shalt be liberal.

^{11 c} To trie your charitie, {Mat 26,11}.

^{12 !} The fredome of seruants.

^{14 e} In token that thou doest acknowledge the benefite which God hathe giuen thee by his labours.

^{17 f} To the yere of Jubile, {Leuit. 25,40}.

^{18 g} For the hired seruant serued but thre yeres, and he six.

^{19 !} The first borne of the cattel must be offred to the Lord.

^{19 h} For they are the Lords.

^{22 i} Thou shalt as wel eat them as the roe bucke, and other wilde beasts.