Deuteronomy 15:11

American Standard Version (1901)

For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor, in thy land.

ASV Byzantine Text

For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor, in thy land.

Asang Khongca Bible

Amtang kaminawk loe natuek naah doeh prae thung hoiah boeng o mak ai; to pongah na prae thungah kaom, nam nawkamya nui hoi kamtang moe, kavawt kaminawk khaeah na ban kuuhoih o sak ah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Na khohmuen khui lamkah khodaeng he paa mahpawh. Te dongah ni kai loh nang kang uen tih, “Na khohmuen kah na mangdaeng puei neh na khodaeng puei na manuca ham tah na kut te na hlam rhoela na hlam ni,” ka ti .

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Na khohmuen khui lamkah khodaeng he paa mahpawh. Te dongah ni kai loh nang kang uen tih, “Na khohmuen kah na mangdaeng puei neh na khodaeng puei na manuca ham tah na kut te na hlam rhoela na hlam ni,” ka ti .

Hawaiian Bible 1868

No ka mea, aole e pau ka poe ilihune ma ka honua; nolaila, ke kauoha aku nei au ia oe, i ka i ana'ku, E wehe loa oe i kou lima i kou hoahanau, i kou poe ilihune, a me kou poe nele ma kou aina.

English Berean Standard Bible

For there will never cease to be poor in the land; that is why I am commanding you to open wide your hand to your brother and to the poor and needy in your land.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Va toujou gen kèk moun nan pèp Izrayèl la k'ap nan nesesite. Se poutèt sa mwen mande nou pou nou aprann louvri men nou bay frè parèy nou ki pòv osinon ki nan nesesite nan peyi nou an.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Non deerunt pauperes in terra habitationis tuæ: idcirco ego præcipio tibi, ut aperias manum fratri tuo egeno et pauperi, qui tecum versatur in terra.

Bible in Basic English

For there will never be a time when there are no poor in the land; and so I give orders to you, Let your hand be open to your countrymen, to those who are poor and in need in your land.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Car le pauvre ne manquera pas au milieu du pays ; c’est pourquoi je te commande, disant : Tu ouvriras libéralement ta main à ton frère, à ton affligé et à ton pauvre, dans ton pays.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Nebo nebudete bez chudých v zemi vaší; protož přikazuji tobě, řka: Abys ochotně otvíral ruku svou bratru svému, chudému svému a nuznému svému v zemi své.

Kosraean Bible

Pacl nukewa ac oasr kutu mwet Israel su sukasrup ac muta in enenu, pa sis nga sapkin kowos in kulang nu selos ac kasrelos.

World Portuguese Bible

Pois nunca deixarão de existir pobres na terra. Portanto, eu lhe ordeno que certamente abra a sua mão para o seu irmão, para o seu necessitado e para o seu pobre, na sua terra.

Romanian BTF Bible

Pentru că săracii nu vor lipsi niciodată din ţara ta, de aceea îţi poruncesc, spunând: Să îţi deschizi mâna larg faţă de fratele tău, faţă de săracul tău şi faţă de nevoiaşul tău din ţara ta.

Brenton English Septuagint

For the poor shall not fail off thy land, therefore I charge thee to do this thing, saying, Thou shalt surely open thine hands to thy poor brother, and to him that is distressed upon thy land.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သင်​တို့​တွင်​ဆင်း​ရဲ​နွမ်း​ပါး​သော​ဣ​သ​ရေ​လ အ​မျိုး​သား​များ​အ​မြဲ​ရှိ​နေ​မည်။ ထို့​ကြောင့် သူ​တို့​အား ရက်​ရော​စွာ​ပေး​ကမ်း​ရန်​ငါ​ပ​ညတ် ၏။''

Darby Translation

For the needy shall never cease from within the land; therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thy hand bountifully unto thy brother, to thy poor and to thy needy, in thy land.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Denn der Arme wird nicht aufhören inmitten des Landes; darum gebiete ich dir und spreche: Du sollst deinem Bruder, deinem Dürftigen und deinem Armen in deinem Lande, deine Hand weit auftun.

Dutch Bible 1917

Want de arme zal niet ophouden uit het midden des lands; daarom gebiede ik u, zeggende: Gij zult uw hand mildelijk opendoen aan uw broeder, aan uw bedrukten en aan uw armen in uw land.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

En omdat het in uw land niet zal ontbreken aan armen, gebied ik u: Open uw hand voor uw behoeftigen en armen broeder in uw land!

Italian Diodati Bible

Perciocchè i bisognosi non verranno giammai meno nel paese ; perciò io ti comando che tu apra largamente la mano al tuo fratello, al tuo povero, e al tuo bisognoso che sarà nel tuo paese.

Douay-Rheims 1899

There will not be wanting poor in the land of thy habitation: therefore I command thee to open thy hand to thy needy and poor brother, that liveth in the land.

Geneva Bible 1599

Because there shall be euer some poore in the land, therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand vnto thy brother, to thy needie, and to thy poore in thy land.

Danish Bible 1931

Thi der vil aldrig mangle fattige i Landet; derfor byder jeg dig: Du skal villigt lukke din Hånd op for din nødlidende og fattige Broder i dit Land.

Leeser Tanakh

For the needy will not cease out of the land; therefore do I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open wide thy hand unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

For the poor shall never cease out of the land; therefore I command thee, saying: 'Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy poor and needy brother, in thy land.'

King James Version

For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.

King James Version + Apocrypha

For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Vì sẽ có kẻ nghèo trong xứ luôn luôn, nên ta mới dặn biểu ngươi mà rằng: Khá sè tay mình ra cho anh em bị âu lo và nghèo khó ở trong xứ ngươi.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.

Revised West Version

Koeʻuhi ʻe ʻikai ʻaupito ngata ʻae masiva mei ho fonua: ko ia ʻoku ou fekauʻi koe, ʻo pehē, Ke ke mafola ho nima ʻo lahi ki ho tokoua, ki he masiva, mo ia ʻoku tuʻutāmaki, ʻi ho fonua.

French Ostervald Bible

Car il y aura toujours des pauvres dans le pays; c'est pourquoi je te fais ce commandement, et je te dis: Ne manque point d'ouvrir ta main à ton frère affligé et pauvre dans ton pays.

Esperanto Bible

Ĉar ne mankos malriĉuloj en la lando, tial mi ordonas al vi jene: malfermu vian manon al via frato, al via senhavulo, kaj al via malriĉulo en via lando.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Il y aura toujours des indigents dans le pays; c’est pourquoi je te donne ce commandement: Tu ouvriras ta main à ton frère, au pauvre et à l’indigent dans ton pays.

German Luther Bible 1912

Es werden allezeit Arme sein im Lande; darum gebiete ich dir und sage, daß du deine Hand auftust deinem Bruder, der bedrängt und arm ist in deinem Lande.

LXX2012 U. S. English

For the poor shall not fail off your land, therefore I charge you to do this thing, saying, You shall surely open your hands to your poor brother, and to him that is distressed upon your land.

British English Septuagint 2012

For the poor shall not fail off your land, therefore I charge you to do this thing, saying, You shall surely open your hands to your poor brother, and to him that is distressed upon your land.

Majority Standard BIble

For there will never cease to be poor in the land; that is why I am commanding you to open wide your hand to your brother and to the poor and needy in your land.

Webster Bible

For the poor shall never cease from the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thy hand wide to thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.

Revised Version

For the poor shall never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt surely open thine hand unto thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor, in thy land.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Poiché i bisognosi non mancheranno mai nel paese; perciò io ti do questo comandamento, e ti dico: “Apri liberalmente la tua mano al tuo fratello povero e bisognoso nel tuo paese”.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Car il y aura toujours des pauvres dans le pays. C'est pourquoi je te donne ce commandement : tu ouvriras largement ta main à ton frère, au malheureux et au pauvre dans ton pays.

Reina Valera 1909

Porque no faltarán menesterosos de en medio de la tierra; por eso yo te mando, diciendo: Abrirás tu mano á tu hermano, á tu pobre, y á tu menesteroso en tu tierra.

Spanish BLL

Porque los pobres nunca dejarán de estar en la tierra. Por eso te ordeno que ciertamente abras tu mano a tu hermano, a tu necesitado y a tu pobre, en tu tierra.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Porque los pobres nunca dejarán de estar en la tierra. Por eso te ordeno que ciertamente abras tu mano a tu hermano, a tu necesitado y a tu pobre, en tu tierra.

Croatian Bible

Kako siromaha nikad neće nestati iz zemlje, zapovijedam ti: širom otvaraj svoju ruku svome bratu, svome siromahu i potrebitu u zemlji svojoj.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Jer neće biti bez siromaha u zemlji; zato ti zapovedam i kažem: otvaraj ruku svoju bratu svom, nevoljniku i siromahu svom u zemlji svojoj.

Targum Onkelos Etheridge

For the poor will not cease (to be) in the midst of thy land; therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt verily open thy hand to thy brother, to thy afflicted, and to thy poor in thy land.

German Textbibel

Denn niemals wird es im Land an Armen fehlen; darum gebiete ich dir: Thue gern für deinen dürftigen und armen Volksgenossen in deinem Lande deine Hand auf!

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

For the poor shall not fail off thy land, therefore I charge thee to do this thing, saying, Thou shalt surely open thy hands to thy poor brother, and to him that is distressed upon thy land.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

כִּ֛י לֹא־יֶחְדַּ֥ל אֶבְי֖וֹן מִקֶּ֣רֶב הָאָ֑רֶץ עַל־כֵּ֞ן אָנֹכִ֤י מְצַוְּךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר פָּ֠תֹחַ תִּפְתַּ֨ח אֶת־יָדְךָ֜ לְאָחִ֧יךָ לַעֲנִיֶּ֛ךָ וּלְאֶבְיֹנְךָ֖ בְּאַרְצֶֽךָ׃ ס

World English Bible

For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

World English Bible (Catholic)

For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

World English Bible British Edition

For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

World English Bible Classic

For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

World English Bible Updated

For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

World Messianic Bible

For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

World Messianic Bible British Edition

For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

Wycliffe Bible portions

Pore men schulen not faile in the lond of `thin habitacioun; therfor Y comaunde to thee, that thou opene the hond to thi brother nedi and pore, that lyuen with thee in the lond.

Young's Literal Translation

because the needy one doth not cease out of the land, therefore I am commanding thee, saying, Thou dost certainly open thy hand to thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy one, in thy land.

SEPTUAGINTA

οὐ γὰρ μὴ ἐκλίπῃ ἐνδεὴς ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς σου. διὰ τοῦτο ἐγώ σοι ἐντέλλομαι ποιεῖν τὸ ρῆμα τοῦτο λέγων· ἀνοίγων ἀνοίξεις τὰς χεῖράς σου τῷ ἀδελφῷ σου τῷ πένητι καὶ τῷ ἐπιδεομένῳ τῷ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς σου.

Brenton Septuagint

Οὐ γὰρ μὴ ἐκλίπῃ ἐνδεὴς ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς σου· διὰ τοῦτο ἐγώ σοι ἐντέλλομαι ποιεῖν τὸ ῥῆμα τοῦτο, λέγων, ἀνοίγων ἀνοίξεις τὰς χεῖράς σου τῷ ἀδελφῷ σου τῷ πένητι καὶ τῷ ἐπιδεομένῳ τῷ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς σου.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Тотдяуна вор фи сэрачь ын царэ, де ачея ыць дау порунка ачаста: ‘Сэ-ць дескизь мына фацэ де фрателе тэу, фацэ де сэрак ши фацэ де чел липсит дин цара та.’

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Вбогі бо люди нїколи не переведуться на землї; тим то я тобі й заповідаю, говорючи: Ти мусиш відчиняти руку твою для брата твого, для злиденного твого і для вбогого твого в землї твоїй.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Вбогі бо люди нїколи не переведуться на землї; тим то я тобі й заповідаю, говорючи: Ти мусиш відчиняти руку твою для брата твого, для злиденного твого і для вбогого твого в землї твоїй.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Јер неће бити без сиромаха у земљи; зато ти заповедам и кажем: отварај руку своју брату свом, невољнику и сиромаху свом у земљи својој.

Russian Synodal Bible

ибо нищие всегда будут среди земли твоей; потому я и повелеваю тебе: отверзай руку твою брату твоему, бедному твоему и нищему твоему на земле твоей.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

כִּ֛י לֹא־יֶחְדַּ֥ל אֶבְיֹ֖ון מִקֶּ֣רֶב הָאָ֑רֶץ עַל־כֵּ֞ן אָנֹכִ֤י מְצַוְּךָ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר פָּ֠תֹחַ תִּפְתַּ֨ח אֶת־יָדְךָ֜ לְאָחִ֧יךָ לַעֲנִיֶּ֛ךָ וּלְאֶבְיֹנְךָ֖ בְּאַרְצֶֽךָ׃ ס

Modern Hebrew Bible

כי לא יחדל אביון מקרב הארץ על כן אנכי מצוך לאמר פתח תפתח את ידך לאחיך לעניך ולאבינך בארצך׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

لِأَنَّهُ لَا تُفْقَدُ ٱلْفُقَرَاءُ مِنَ ٱلْأَرْضِ. لِذَلِكَ أَنَا أُوصِيكَ قَائِلًا: ٱفْتَحْ يَدَكَ لِأَخِيكَ ٱلْمِسْكِينِ وَٱلْفَقِيرِ فِي أَرْضِكَ.

Old Persion Version Bible

چونکه فقیر اززمینت معدوم نخواهد شد، بنابراین من تو را امرفرموده، می‌گویم البته دست خود را برای برادرمسکین و فقیر خود که در زمین تو باشند، گشاده دار.

Judson Burmese Bible

သင့်နေရာပြည် ၌ ဆင်းရဲသား မ ပြတ် ရ။ ထို့ကြောင့် ၊ သင့် ပြည် ၌ ဆင်းရဲ ငတ်မွတ်သော ညီအစ်ကို ချင်းတို့အား သင် ၏လက် ကို ကျယ်ကျယ်ဖွင့် ရမည်အကြောင်း ငါ မှာ ထား၏။

Korean Bible 1910

땅에는 언제든지 가난한 자가 그치지 아니하겠는고로 내가 네게 명하여 이르노니 너는 반드시 네 경내 네 형제의 곤란한 자와 궁핍한 자에게 네 손을 펼지니라 !

Japanese Freedom Bible

貧しい者はいつまでもその地から絶えることがない。それゆえ、わたしはあなたに命じる。「あなたの地にいる兄弟、困窮する者、貧しい者に、惜しみなく手を開け。」

World Chinese Bible

因为这地上的穷人永不会断绝。所以我吩咐你：在你的地上，你总要向你的弟兄、困苦的人和穷人张开你的手。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

原来那地上的穷人永不断绝；所以我吩咐你说：『总要向你地上困苦穷乏的弟兄松开手。』」

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

原來那地上的窮人永不斷絕；所以我吩咐你說：『總要向你地上困苦窮乏的弟兄鬆開手。』」

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Porque não faltarão necessitados do meio da terra; por isso eu te mando, dizendo: Abrirás tua mão a teu irmão, a teu pobre, e a teu necessitado em tua terra.

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Mashi Bible

Ntà mango abakenyi bâbule mw’eci cihugo, bw’obûla nkuhîre eri irhegeko: enfune zâwe ozibumbûlire mwene winyu ozibumbûlire oli buligo n’omukenyi oli omu cihugo câwe.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Denn es werden nicht aufhören Arme im Lande zu sein; darum gebiete und sage ich dir: Tue deine Hand auf für deinen Bruder, der bedrängt und arm ist im Lande!

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Porque nunca habrá un tiempo en que no haya pobres en la tierra; y así te doy órdenes, deja que tu mano esté abierta a tus compatriotas, a los pobres y necesitados en tu tierra.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Porque no dejarán de estar presente los necesitados en la tierra. Por eso yo te ordeno: Abrirás con generosidad tu mano a tu hermano, al necesitado y pobre en tu tierra.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

For the poor shall never cease out of ha'aretz; therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.

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