Leviticus 25:35

American Standard Version

And if thy brother be waxed poor, and his hand fail with thee; then thou shalt uphold him: as a stranger and a sojourner shall he live with thee.

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Leviticus 25:35 in other translations

“ ‘If your brother has become poor, and his hand can’t support himself among you, then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident.

Leviticus 25:35 · World English Bible

Leviticus 25:35 in context

  1. 33And if one of the Levites redeem, then the house that was sold, and the city of his possession, shall go out in the jubilee; for the houses of the cities of the Levites are their possession among the children of Israel.
  2. 34But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.
  3. 35And if thy brother be waxed poor, and his hand fail with thee; then thou shalt uphold him: as a stranger and a sojourner shall he live with thee.
  4. 36Take thou no interest of him or increase, but fear thy God; that thy brother may live with thee.
  5. 37Thou shalt not give him thy money upon interest, nor give him thy victuals for increase.