Deuteronomy 15:2 Cross References - Bishops

² And this is the maner of the freedome: Who so euer lendeth ought with his hande vnto his neighbour, may not aske agayne (that which he hath lent) of his neighbour or of his brother, because it is called the Lordes free yere

⁷ And I aduised so in my minde, that I rebuked the counsellers and the rulers, and saide vnto them: Euery one of you layeth great burdens vpon his brother. And I brought a great congregation against them ⁸ And saide vnto them: We after our habilitie haue redeemed our brethren the Iewes, which were solde vnto the heathen: And wyll you sell your brethre againe, and shall they be solde vnto vs? Then held they their peace, and coulde finde nothing to aunswere ⁹ And [Nehemia] saide, It is not good that ye do: Ought ye not to walke in the feare of our God, because of the rebuke of the heathen that are our enemies ¹⁰ I and my brethren, and my seruauntes, do lende them money and corne: I pray you let vs leaue of this burden ¹¹ Therefore this same day I pray you see that ye restore them their landes againe, their vineyardes, olyue gardens, and their houses, and remit the hundred parte of the money, of the corne, wine, and oyle that ye haue exacted of them

³ Wherefore fast we [say they] and thou seest it not? we put our liues to straitnesse, and thou regardest it not

⁴ Heare this, O ye that swallow vp the poore, that ye may make the needy of the lande to fayle ⁵ Saying, When will the new moneth be gone, that we may sell corne? & the Sabbath, that we may set foorth wheate, and make the Epha small, & the sicle great, & falsifie the wayghtes by deceite ⁶ That we may bie the poore for siluer, and the needy for shoes, yea and sell the refuse of the wheate

¹² And forgeue vs our dettes, as we forgeue our detters

¹⁴ For, yf ye forgeue men theyr trespasses, your heauenly father shall also forgeue you ¹⁵ But, yf ye forgeue not men theyr trespasses: no more shall your father, forgeue [you] your trespasses

²⁵ But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his Lorde commaunded hym to be solde, and his wyfe, and chyldren, and all that he had, and payment to be made ²⁶ The seruaunt fell downe, & besought hym, saying: Lorde, haue pacience with me, and I wyll pay thee all ²⁷ Then the Lorde of that seruaunt, moued with pitie, loosed hym, and forgaue hym the debt ²⁸ But the same seruaunt went out, and founde one of his felowes, which ought hym an hundred pence: and he layde handes on hym, and toke hym by the throte, saying: pay me that thou owest ²⁹ And his felowe fel downe at his feete, and besought him, saying: haue pacience with me, and I wyll pay thee all ³⁰ And he woulde not: but went, and cast hym into prison, tyll he shoulde pay the debt ³¹ So, when his felowes sawe what was done, they were very sory: & came, and tolde vnto their Lorde all that was done ³² Then his Lorde called hym, and sayd vnto him: O thou vngracious seruaunt, I forgaue thee all that debt, when thou desiredst me ³³ Shouldest not thou also, haue had compassion on thy felowe, euen as I had pitie on thee ³⁴ And his Lorde was wroth, and delyuered hym to the tormentours, tyll he shoulde pay all that was due vnto him ³⁵ So lykewyse, shall my heauenly father do also vnto you, yf ye from your heartes, forgeue not, euery one his brother, their trespasses

³⁴ And yf ye lende to them, of whom ye hope to receaue, what thanke haue ye? For synners also lende to sinners, to receaue such lyke agayne ³⁵ But loue ye your enemies, & do good, and lende, lokyng for nothyng agayne: and your rewarde shalbe great, and ye shalbe the chyldren of the hyest: for he is kynde vnto the vnkynde, & to the euyll ³⁶ Be ye therfore mercifull, as your father also is mercifull ³⁷ Iudge not, & ye shall not be iudged: Condemne not, and ye shall not be condemned: Forgeue, & ye shalbe forgeuen ³⁸ Geue, and it shalbe geuen vnto you: good measure, pressed downe, & shaken together, and runnyng ouer, shall men geue into your bosomes. For with the same measure that ye meate withall, shall other men meate to you agayne

⁴² When they had nothyng to pay, he forgaue them both. Tell me therefore, which of them wyll loue hym most

¹³ For he shall haue iudgement without mercie, that sheweth no mercie: And mercie reioyceth agaynst iudgement