Deuteronomy 23:20

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Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.You may charge a foreigner interest, but not your brother, so that the LORD your God may bless you in everything to which you put your hand in the land that you are entering to possess.

In other translations

Unto a stranger thou mayest lend upon usury; but unto thy brother thou shalt not lend upon usury: that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all that thou settest thine hand to in the land whither thou goest to possess it.You may charge a foreigner interest, but not your brother, so that the LORD your God may bless you in everything to which you put your hand in the land that you are entering to possess.

Hebrew words

לַנָּכְרִיlanakherito the foreignerH5237תַשִּׁיךְtashikhyou will charge interestH5391וּלְאָחִיךָule'achikhaand to countryman yourH251לֹאlo'notH3808תַשִּׁיךְtashikhyou will charge interestH5391לְמַעַןlema'anso thatH4616יְבָרֶכְךָyevarekhkhahe may bless youH1288יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אֱלֹהֶיךָ'eloheikhaGod yourH430בְּכֹלbekholin everyH3605מִשְׁלַחmishlach<the> undertaking ofH4916יָדֶךָyadekhahand yourH3027עַל־'al-onH5921הָאָרֶץha'aretzthe landH776אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whereH834אַתָּה'atahyouH859בָא־va'-[are] about to goH935שָׁמָּהshamahthere towardsH8033לְרִשְׁתָּהּ׃ סlerishtahto take possession of itH3423

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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