unfoldingWord_en_tn/deu/15/01.md

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# General Information:
Moses continues speaking to the people of Israel.
# seven years
"7 years" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
# you must cancel debts
"forgive every thing which people still owe you"
# This is the manner of the release
"This is how to cancel the debts"
# creditor
a person who lends money to other people
# his neighbor or his brother
The words "neighbor" and "brother" share similar meanings and emphasize the close relationship that they have with their fellow Israelites. AT: "his fellow Israelite" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]])
# because Yahweh's cancellation of debts has been proclaimed
This can be stated in active form. AT: "because Yahweh has required that you cancel debts" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# your hand must release
This is an idiom. AT: "you must not demand it back" or "you must not require repayment" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/biblicaltimeyear]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/neighbor]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/brother]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/proclaim]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/foreigner]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/hand]]