Thematic Bible: Precepts concerning gleaning the fruit of


Thematic Bible



But it will be like a man shaking an olive-tree, something will still be there, two or three berries on the top of the highest branch, four or five on the outside branches of a fertile tree, says the Lord, the God of Israel.

When you are shaking the fruit from your olive-trees, do not go over the branches a second time: let some be for the man from a strange land, the child without a father, and the widow.


Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain