Deuteronomy 24:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

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Other Translations

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    When you beat your olive trees, do not go over the branches again. Leave what remains for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    When thou beatest{H2251} thine olive-tree,{H2132} thou shalt not go over the boughs{H6286} again:{H310} it shall be for the sojourner,{H1616} for the fatherless,{H3490} and for the widow.{H490}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    When thou beatest{H2251}{(H8799)} thine olive tree{H2132}, thou shalt not go over the boughs{H6286}{(H8762)} again{H310}: it shall be for the stranger{H1616}, for the fatherless{H3490}, and for the widow{H490}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    When thou beatest doune thyne olyue, trees thou shalt not make cleane riddaunce after the: but it shalbe for the straunger, the fatherlesse and the wedowe.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Whan thou hast plucked thine Olyue trees, thou shalt not plucke them vp cleane afterwarde: it shal be for the straunger, the fatherlesse and the wedowe.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    When thou beatest thine oliue tree, thou shalt not goe ouer the boughes againe, but it shalbe for the stranger, for the fatherlesse, and for the widowe.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    When thou beatest downe thine oliue tree, thou shalt not search ye boughes agayne, to gather vp that thou leftest behinde thee: but it shalbe for the strauger, the fatherlesse, and the wydowe.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    When thou beatest thine olive tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    `When thou beatest thine olive, thou dost not examine the branch behind thee; to the sojourner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, it is.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    When thou beatest thine olive-tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the sojourner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    When thou beatest thine olive-tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the sojourner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    When you are shaking the fruit from your olive-trees, do not go over the branches a second time: let some be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    When you beat your olive tree you must not repeat the procedure; the remaining olives belong to the resident foreigner, orphan, and widow.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 19:10 : 10 And you shall not glean your vineyard, nor shall you gather every grape of your vineyard; you shall leave them for the poor and stranger: I am the LORD your God.

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