Deuteronomy 15:1 meaning and explanation
At the end of every seven years you must cancel debts.
Deuteronomy 15:1, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is speaking to Israel on the plains of Moab, preparing a people who will soon settle in the land to live as God's covenant community. The law of release, Hebrew shemittah, means a letting drop or remission, and it required every creditor to cancel what was owed by a fellow Israelite at the close of each seventh year.
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