Deuteronomy 24:20

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Deuteronomy 24:20 (WEB)
When you beat your olive tree, you shall not go over the boughs again. It shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.

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Clement of Alexandria, The Stromata, or Miscellanies II.18Book II
“And in the vintage it prohibited the grape-gatherers from going back again on what had been left, and from gathering the fallen grapes; and the same injunctions are given to the olive-gatherers.” — editor's note: Lev. xix. 10; Deut. xxiv. 20, 21.
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