Leviticus 25:35
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Now if your countryman becomes destitute and cannot support himself among you, then you are to help him as you would a foreigner or stranger, so that he can continue to live among you.

Young's Literal Translation
‘And when thy brother is become poor, and his hand hath failed with thee, then thou hast kept hold on him, sojourner and settler, and he hath lived with thee;

King James Bible
And if thy brother be waxen poor, and fallen in decay with thee; then thou shalt relieve him: [yea, though he be] a stranger, or a sojourner; that he may live with thee.

Hebrew
Now if
וְכִֽי־ (wə·ḵî-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

your countryman
אָחִ֔יךָ (’ā·ḥî·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 251: A brother, )

becomes destitute
יָמ֣וּךְ (yā·mūḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 4134: To be low or depressed, to grow poor

and cannot support
וּמָ֥טָה (ū·mā·ṭāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's 4131: To waver, to slip, shake, fall

himself among you,
עִמָּ֑ךְ (‘im·māḵ)
Preposition | second person feminine singular
Strong's 5973: With, equally with

you are to help
וְהֶֽחֱזַ֣קְתָּ (wə·he·ḥĕ·zaq·tā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer

him
בּ֔וֹ (bōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

like a foreigner
גֵּ֧ר (gêr)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 1616: A guest, a foreigner

or temporary resident,
וְתוֹשָׁ֛ב (wə·ṯō·wō·šāḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 8453: Resident alien

so that he can continue to live
וָחַ֖י (wā·ḥay)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 2421: To live, to revive

among you.
עִמָּֽךְ׃ (‘im·māḵ)
Preposition | second person feminine singular
Strong's 5973: With, equally with

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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