Deuteronomy 24:21

“When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you shall not glean after you; it shall be for the resident alien, for the orphan, and for the widow.”

Deuteronomy 24:21 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Deuteronomy 24:21, word by word

you gather the grapes ofתִבְצֹרtivtsor

gather grapes

To cut grape clusters.

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your vineyardכַּרְמְkarm

vineyard

Vineyard.

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gleanתְעוֹלֵלteolel

glean

To go over the vineyard or field a second time to gather what was left.

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it shall beיִהְיֶהyihye

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

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for the resident alienגֵּרger

resident alien

Foreigner who lives in a land that is not his own, without the rights of those who belong to the place.

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for the orphanיָּתוֹםyatom

fatherless

Orphan; above all one who has lost his father.

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and for the widowאַלְמָנָהalmana

widow

Widow.

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The context

20When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the branches after you; it shall be for the resident alien, for the orphan, and for the widow.

21 · This verse (above)

22And you shall remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt; that is why I am commanding you to do this thing.

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