Deuteronomy Chapter 23 verse 20 Holy Bible

ASV Deuteronomy 23:20

unto a foreigner thou mayest lend upon interest; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon interest, that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all that thou puttest thy hand unto, in the land whither thou goest in to possess it.
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BBE Deuteronomy 23:20

From men of other nations you may take interest, but not from an Israelite: so that the blessing of the Lord your God may be on everything to which you put your hand, in the land which you are about to take as your heritage.
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DARBY Deuteronomy 23:20

of a foreigner thou mayest take interest, but of thy brother thou shalt not take interest; that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in all the business of thy hand in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
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KJV Deuteronomy 23:20

Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
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WBT Deuteronomy 23:20

To a stranger thou mayest lend upon interest; but to thy brother thou shalt not lend upon interest; that the LORD thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thy hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
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WEB Deuteronomy 23:20

to a foreigner you may lend on interest; but to your brother you shall not lend on interest, that Yahweh your God may bless you in all that you put your hand to, in the land where you go in to possess it.
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YLT Deuteronomy 23:20

To a stranger thou mayest lend in usury, and to thy brother thou dost not lend in usury, so that Jehovah thy God doth bless thee in every putting forth of thy hand on the land whither thou goest in to possess it.
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewYou may charge a foreignerלַנָּכְרִ֣י (lan·nā·ḵə·rî)Preposition-l, Article | Adjective - masculine singularStrong's 5237: Foreign, alieninterest,תַשִּׁ֔יךְ (ṯaš·šîḵ)Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singularStrong's 5391: To strike with a, sting, to oppress with usurybut notלֹ֣א (lō)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, noyour brother,וּלְאָחִ֖יךָ (ū·lə·’ā·ḥî·ḵā)Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 251: A brother, )so thatלְמַ֨עַן (lə·ma·‘an)ConjunctionStrong's 4616: Purpose -- intentthe LORDיְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelyour Godאֱלֹהֶ֗יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā)Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlativemay bless youיְבָרֶכְךָ֜ (yə·ḇā·reḵ·ḵā)Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singularStrong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to cursein everythingבְּכֹל֙ (bə·ḵōl)Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 3605: The whole, all, any, everyto which you putמִשְׁלַ֣ח (miš·laḥ)Noun - masculine singular constructStrong's 4916: A sending out, presentation, seizureyour handיָדֶ֔ךָ (yā·ḏe·ḵā)Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singularStrong's 3027: A handinעַל־ (‘al-)PrepositionStrong's 5921: Above, over, upon, againstthe landהָאָ֕רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)Article | Noun - feminine singularStrong's 776: Earth, landyouאַתָּ֥ה (’at·tāh)Pronoun - second person masculine singularStrong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and youare enteringבָא־ (ḇā-)Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, goto possess.לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃ (lə·riš·tāh)Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singularStrong's 3423: To occupy, to seize, to rob, to inherit, to expel, to impoverish, to ruinJump to PreviousBless Charge Countrymen Entering Hand Interest Israelite Lend Mayest Possess Possession Puttest Settest Stranger Undertake Usury Whither