19 (A)When you reap your harvest in your field and forget a sheaf in the field, you are not to go back to get it; it shall belong (B)to the stranger, the [a]orphan, and to the widow, in order that the Lord your God (C)may bless you in all the work of your hands. 20 (D)When you beat the olives off your olive tree, you are not to search through the branches [b]again; that shall be left (E)for the stranger, the [c]orphan, and for the widow.

21 “When you gather the grapes of your vineyard, you are not to [d]go over it again; that shall be left for the stranger, the [e]orphan, and the widow.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 24:19 Or fatherless
  2. Deuteronomy 24:20 Lit after yourself
  3. Deuteronomy 24:20 Or fatherless
  4. Deuteronomy 24:21 Lit glean it after yourself
  5. Deuteronomy 24:21 Or fatherless

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