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And thou shalt gather all the
spoil of it into the midst of the street thereof, and shalt burn with fire the city, and all the
spoil thereof every
whit, for the
LORD thy God: and it shall be an
heap for ever; it shall not be built again.
And you are to gather all its
plunder in the middle of the public square, and completely burn the city and all its
plunder as a whole burnt offering to the
LORD your God. The city must remain a
mound of ruins
forever, never to be rebuilt.
And there shall
cleave nought of the
cursed thing to thine hand: that the
LORD may turn from the fierceness of his anger, and
shew thee mercy, and have
compassion upon thee, and multiply thee, as he hath
sworn unto thy fathers;
Nothing devoted to destruction shall
cling to your hands, so that the
LORD will turn from His fierce anger, grant you mercy, show you
compassion, and multiply you as He
swore to your fathers,
When thou shalt
hearken to the voice of the
LORD thy God, to keep all his commandments which I command thee this day, to do that which is right in the eyes of the
LORD thy God.
because you obey the
LORD your God, keeping all His commandments I am giving you
today and doing what is right in the eyes of the
LORD your God.
Ye are the children of the
LORD your God: ye shall not cut
yourselves, nor make any
baldness between your eyes for the dead.
You are sons of the
LORD your God; do not cut
yourselves or
shave your foreheads on behalf of the dead,
for thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth.
for you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.
Ye shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is in thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto an
alien: for thou art an holy people unto the
LORD thy God. Thou shalt not
seethe a
kid in his mother’s milk.
You are not to eat any
carcass; you may give it to the foreigner residing within your gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the
LORD your God. You must not
cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.
And thou shalt eat before the
LORD thy God, in the place which he shall choose to place his name there, the
tithe of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine oil, and the firstlings of thy herds and of thy flocks; that thou mayest learn to fear the
LORD thy God always.
And you are to eat a tenth of your grain, new wine, and oil, and the
firstborn of your herds and flocks, in the presence of the
LORD your God at the place He will choose as a dwelling for His Name, so that you may learn to fear the
LORD your God always.
And if the way be too long for thee, so that thou art not able to carry it; or if the place be too far from thee, which the LORD thy God shall choose to set his name there, when the LORD thy God hath blessed thee:
But if the distance is too great for you to carry that with which the LORD your God has blessed you, because the place where the LORD your God will choose to put His Name is too far away,
Then shalt thou turn it into money, and bind up the money in thine hand, and shalt go unto the place which the LORD thy God shall choose:
then exchange it for money, take the money in your hand, and go to the place the LORD your God will choose.
And thou shalt
bestow that money for
whatsoever thy soul lusteth after, for oxen, or for sheep, or for wine, or for strong drink, or for
whatsoever thy soul desireth: and thou shalt eat there before the
LORD thy God, and thou shalt
rejoice, thou, and thine household,
Then you may
spend the money on anything you desire: cattle, sheep, wine, strong drink, or anything you wish. You are to feast there in the presence of the
LORD your God and
rejoice with your household.
And the
Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that the
LORD thy God may
bless thee in all the work of thine hand which thou doest.
Then the
Levite (because he has no portion or inheritance among you), the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow within your gates may come and eat and be satisfied. And the
LORD your God will
bless you in all the work of your hands.
And this is the manner of the release: Every
creditor that lendeth ought unto his neighbour shall release it; he shall not exact it of his neighbour, or of his brother; because it is called the
LORD’S release.
This is the manner of remission: Every
creditor shall
cancel what he has
loaned to his
neighbor. He is not to collect anything from his
neighbor or brother, because the
LORD’s time of release has been proclaimed.
Save when there shall be no poor among you; for the
LORD shall greatly
bless thee in the land which the
LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it:
There will be no poor among you, however, because the
LORD will surely
bless you in the land that the
LORD your God is giving you to possess as an inheritance,
Only if thou carefully
hearken unto the voice of the
LORD thy God, to observe to do all these commandments which I command thee this day.
if only you obey the
LORD your God and are careful to follow all these commandments I am giving you
today.
For the
LORD thy God blesseth thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt
lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not
borrow; and thou shalt reign over many nations, but they shall not reign over thee.
When the
LORD your God blesses you as He has promised, you will
lend to many nations but
borrow from none; you will rule over many nations but be ruled by none.
If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the
LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not
harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:
If there is a poor man among your brothers within any of the gates in the land that the
LORD your God is giving you, then you are not to
harden your heart or shut your hand from your poor brother.
Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him
nought; and he cry unto the
LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.
Be careful not to
harbor this wicked thought in your heart: “The seventh year, the year of release, is near,” so that you look upon your poor brother begrudgingly and give him nothing. He will cry out to the
LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be
grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the
LORD thy God shall
bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.
Give generously to him, and do not let your heart be
grieved when you do so. And because of this the
LORD your God will
bless you in all your work and in everything to which you put your hand.
Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that
wherewith the
LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
You are to furnish him liberally from your flock, your
threshing floor, and your winepress. You shall give to him as the
LORD your God has blessed you.
And thou shalt remember that thou
wast a
bondman in the land of Egypt, and the
LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day.
Remember that you were slaves in the land of Egypt, and the
LORD your God redeemed you; that is why I am giving you this command
today.
It shall not seem hard unto thee, when thou sendest him away free from thee; for he hath been worth a double
hired servant to thee, in serving thee six years: and the
LORD thy God shall
bless thee in all that thou doest.
Do not regard it as a
hardship to set your servant free, because his six years of service were worth twice the wages of a
hired hand. And the
LORD your God will
bless you in all you do.
You must set apart to the
LORD your God every
firstborn male produced by your herds and flocks. You are not to put the
firstborn of your oxen to work, nor are you to
shear the
firstborn of your flock.
Thou shalt eat it before the LORD thy God year by year in the place which the LORD shall choose, thou and thy household.
Each year you and your household are to eat it before the LORD your God in the place the LORD will choose.
And if there be any
blemish therein, as if it be
lame, or blind, or have any ill
blemish, thou shalt not sacrifice it unto the
LORD thy God.
But if an animal has a defect, is
lame or blind, or has any serious
flaw, you must not sacrifice it to the
LORD your God.
Observe the month of
Abib, and keep the
passover unto the
LORD thy God: for in the month of
Abib the
LORD thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night.
Observe the month of
Abib and
celebrate the
Passover to the
LORD your God, because in the month of
Abib the
LORD your God brought you out of Egypt by night.
Thou shalt therefore sacrifice the
passover unto the
LORD thy God, of the flock and the
herd, in the place which the
LORD shall choose to place his name there.
You are to offer to the
LORD your God the
Passover sacrifice from the
herd or flock in the place the
LORD will choose as a dwelling for His Name.
Thou mayest not sacrifice the
passover within any of thy gates, which the
LORD thy God giveth thee:
You are not to sacrifice the
Passover animal in any of the towns that the
LORD your God is giving you.
But at the place which the
LORD thy God shall choose to place his name in, there thou shalt sacrifice the
passover at even, at the going down of the sun, at the season that thou camest forth out of Egypt.
You must only offer the
Passover sacrifice at the place the
LORD your God will choose as a dwelling for His Name. Do this in the evening as the sun sets, at the same time you departed from Egypt.
And thou shalt
roast and eat it in the place which the
LORD thy God shall choose: and thou shalt turn in the morning, and go unto thy tents.
And you shall
roast it and eat it in the place the
LORD your God will choose, and in the morning you shall return to your tents.
Six days thou shalt eat
unleavened bread: and on the seventh day shall be a solemn assembly to the
LORD thy God: thou shalt do no work therein.
For six days you must eat
unleavened bread, and on the seventh day you shall hold a solemn assembly to the
LORD your God, and you must not do any work.
And thou shalt keep the feast of weeks unto the
LORD thy God with a tribute of a
freewill offering of thine hand, which thou shalt give unto the
LORD thy God, according as the
LORD thy God hath blessed thee:
And you shall
celebrate the Feast of Weeks to the
LORD your God with a
freewill offering that you give in proportion to how the
LORD your God has blessed you,
And thou shalt
rejoice before the
LORD thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, and thy
manservant, and thy
maidservant, and the
Levite that is within thy gates, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, that are among you, in the place which the
LORD thy God hath chosen to place his name there.
and you shall
rejoice before the
LORD your God in the place He will choose as a dwelling for His Name—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the
Levite within your gates, as well as the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widows among you.
Seven days shalt thou keep a solemn feast unto the
LORD thy God in the place which the
LORD shall choose: because the
LORD thy God shall
bless thee in all thine increase, and in all the works of thine hands, therefore thou shalt surely
rejoice.
For seven days you shall
celebrate a feast to the
LORD your God in the place He will choose, because the
LORD your God will
bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, so that your joy will be complete.
Three times in a year shall all thy males appear before the
LORD thy God in the place which he shall choose; in the feast of
unleavened bread, and in the feast of weeks, and in the feast of tabernacles: and they shall not appear before the
LORD empty:
Three times a year all your men are to appear before the
LORD your God in the place He will choose: at the Feast of
Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the
LORD empty-handed.
Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.
Everyone must appear with a gift as he is able, according to the blessing the
LORD your God has given you.
Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment.
You are to
appoint judges and officials for your tribes in every town that the
LORD your God is giving you. They are to judge the people with righteous judgment.
That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and
inherit the land which the
LORD thy God giveth thee.
Pursue justice, and justice alone, so that you may live, and you may possess the land that the LORD your God is giving you.
Thou shalt not plant thee a
grove of any trees near unto the altar of the
LORD thy God, which thou shalt make thee.
Do not set up any wooden Asherah pole next to the altar you will build for the LORD your God,
Neither shalt thou set thee up any image; which the LORD thy God hateth.
and do not set up for
yourselves a sacred
pillar, which the
LORD your God hates.
Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the
LORD thy God any
bullock, or sheep, wherein is
blemish, or any evilfavouredness: for that is an
abomination unto the
LORD thy God.
You shall not sacrifice to the
LORD your God an ox or a sheep with any defect or serious
flaw, for that is
detestable to the
LORD your God.
If there be found among you, within any of thy gates which the
LORD thy God giveth thee, man or woman, that hath wrought wickedness in the sight of the
LORD thy God, in
transgressing his covenant,
If a man or woman among you in one of the towns that the
LORD your God gives you is found doing evil in the sight of the
LORD your God by
transgressing His covenant
If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between
plea and
plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the
LORD thy God shall choose;
If a case is too difficult for you to judge, whether the controversy within your gates is regarding
bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaults, you must go up to the place the
LORD your God will choose.
And thou shalt do according to the sentence, which they of that place which the
LORD shall choose shall
shew thee; and thou shalt observe to do according to all that they inform thee:
You must
abide by the
verdict they give you at the place the
LORD will choose. Be careful to do everything they
instruct you,
And the man that will do
presumptuously, and will not
hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the
LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel.
But the man who acts
presumptuously, refusing to
listen either to the priest who stands there to serve the
LORD your God, or to the judge, must be put to death. You must
purge the evil from Israel.
When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me;
When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you and have taken possession of it and settled in it, and you say, “Let us set a king over us like all the nations around us,”
Thou shalt in any wise set him king over thee, whom the LORD thy God shall choose: one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee: thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother.
you are to
appoint over
yourselves the king whom the
LORD your God shall choose.
Appoint a king from among your brothers; you are not to set over
yourselves a foreigner who is not one of your brothers.
But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses:
forasmuch as the
LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
But the king must not acquire many horses for himself or send the people back to Egypt to acquire more horses, for the LORD has said, ‘You are never to go back that way again.’
And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:
It is to remain with him, and he is to read from it all the days of his life, so that he may learn to fear the LORD his God by carefully observing all the words of this instruction and these statutes.
The priests the Levites, and all the tribe of Levi, shall have no part nor inheritance with Israel: they shall eat the offerings of the LORD made by fire, and his inheritance.
The
Levitical priests—indeed the whole tribe of Levi—shall have no portion or inheritance with Israel. They are to eat the offerings made by fire to the
LORD; that is their inheritance.
Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the LORD is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.
Although they have no inheritance among their brothers, the LORD is their inheritance, as He promised them.
For the LORD thy God hath chosen him out of all thy tribes, to stand to minister in the name of the LORD, him and his sons for ever.
For the LORD your God has chosen Levi and his sons out of all your tribes to stand and minister in His name for all time.
And if a
Levite come from any of thy gates out of all Israel, where he
sojourned, and come with all the desire of his mind unto the place which the
LORD shall choose;
Now if a
Levite moves from any town of residence throughout Israel and comes in all earnestness to the place the
LORD will choose,
Then he shall minister in the name of the LORD his God, as all his brethren the Levites do, which stand there before the LORD.
then he shall serve in the name of the LORD his God like all his fellow Levites who stand there before the LORD.
When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations.
When you enter the land that the
LORD your God is giving you, do not
imitate the
detestable ways of the nations there.
For all that do these things are an
abomination unto the
LORD: and because of these abominations the
LORD thy God
doth drive them out from before thee.
For
whoever does these things is
detestable to the
LORD. And because of these
detestable things, the
LORD your God is driving out the nations before you.
Thou shalt be perfect with the LORD thy God.
You must be
blameless before the
LORD your God.
For these nations, which thou shalt possess,
hearkened unto observers of times, and unto diviners: but as for thee, the
LORD thy God hath not suffered thee so to do.
Though these nations, which you will dispossess,
listen to conjurers and diviners, the
LORD your God has not permitted you to do so.
The
LORD thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall
hearken;
The
LORD your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must
listen to him.
According to all that thou desiredst of the
LORD thy God in
Horeb in the day of the assembly, saying, Let me not hear again the voice of the
LORD my God, neither let me see this great fire any more, that I die not.
This is what you asked of the
LORD your God at
Horeb on the day of the assembly, when you said, “Let us not hear the voice of the
LORD our God or see this great fire anymore, so that we will not die!”
And the LORD said unto me, They have well spoken that which they have spoken.
Then the LORD said to me, “They have spoken well.
And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?
You may ask in your heart, “How can we recognize a message that the LORD has not spoken?”
When a prophet speaketh in the name of the
LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the
LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it
presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.
When a prophet speaks in the name of the
LORD and the message does not come to pass or come true, that is a message the
LORD has not spoken. The prophet has spoken
presumptuously. Do not be afraid of him.
When the LORD thy God hath cut off the nations, whose land the LORD thy God giveth thee, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their cities, and in their houses;
When the LORD your God has cut off the nations whose land He is giving you, and when you have driven them out and settled in their cities and houses,
Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
then you are to set apart for
yourselves three cities within the land that the
LORD your God is giving you to possess.
Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the
LORD thy God giveth thee to
inherit, into three parts, that every
slayer may
flee thither.
You are to build roads for
yourselves and divide into three regions the land that the
LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that any
manslayer can
flee to these cities.
And if the
LORD thy God
enlarge thy coast, as he hath
sworn unto thy fathers, and give thee all the land which he promised to give unto thy fathers;
And if the
LORD your God enlarges your territory, as He
swore to your fathers, and gives you all the land He promised them,
If thou shalt keep all these commandments to do them, which I command thee this day, to love the LORD thy God, and to walk ever in his ways; then shalt thou add three cities more for thee, beside these three:
and if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you
today, loving the
LORD your God and walking in His ways at all times, then you are to add three more cities to these three.
That innocent blood be not shed in thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance, and so blood be upon thee.
Thus innocent blood will not be shed in the land that the
LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that you will not be guilty of
bloodshed.
Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour’s
landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt
inherit in the land that the
LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
You must not move your
neighbor’s boundary marker, which was set up by your ancestors to mark the inheritance you shall receive in the land that the
LORD your God is giving you to possess.
Then both the men, between whom the controversy is, shall stand before the LORD, before the priests and the judges, which shall be in those days;
both parties to the dispute must stand in the presence of the LORD, before the priests and judges who are in office at that time.
When thou goest out to battle against thine enemies, and seest horses, and
chariots, and a people more than thou, be not afraid of them: for the
LORD thy God is with thee, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.
When you go out to war against your enemies and see horses,
chariots, and an army larger than yours, do not be afraid of them; for the
LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, is with you.
For the LORD your God is he that goeth with you, to fight for you against your enemies, to save you.
For the LORD your God goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory.”
And when the
LORD thy God hath delivered it into thine hands, thou shalt
smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword:
When the LORD your God has delivered it into your hand, you must put every male to the sword.
But the women, and the little ones, and the cattle, and all that is in the city, even all the
spoil thereof, shalt thou take unto
thyself; and thou shalt eat the
spoil of thine enemies, which the
LORD thy God hath given thee.
But the women, children,
livestock, and whatever else is in the city—all its
spoil—you may take as
plunder, and you shall use the
spoil of your enemies that the
LORD your God gives you.
But of the cities of these people, which the
LORD thy God
doth give thee for an inheritance, thou shalt save alive nothing that breatheth:
However, in the cities of the nations that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, you must not leave alive anything that breathes.
That they teach you not to do after all their abominations, which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.
so that they cannot teach you to do all the
detestable things they do for their gods, and so cause you to sin against the
LORD your God.
If one be found slain in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it, lying in the field, and it be not known who hath slain him:
If one is found slain, lying in a field in the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess, and it is not known who killed him,
And the priests the sons of Levi shall come near; for them the
LORD thy God hath chosen to minister unto him, and to
bless in the name of the
LORD; and by their word shall every controversy and every stroke be tried:
And the priests, the sons of Levi, shall come forward, for the
LORD your God has chosen them to serve Him and
pronounce blessings in His name and to give a ruling in every dispute and case of
assault.
Be
merciful, O
LORD, unto thy people Israel, whom thou hast redeemed, and lay not innocent blood unto thy people of Israel’s charge. And the blood shall be
forgiven them.
Accept this
atonement, O
LORD, for Your people Israel whom You have redeemed, and do not hold the
shedding of innocent blood against them.” And the
bloodshed will be
atoned for.
So shalt thou put away the guilt of innocent blood from among you, when thou shalt do that which is right in the sight of the LORD.
So you shall
purge from among you the guilt of
shedding innocent blood, since you have done what is right in the eyes of the
LORD.
When thou goest forth to war against thine enemies, and the
LORD thy God hath delivered them into thine hands, and thou hast taken them
captive,
When you go to war against your enemies and the
LORD your God delivers them into your hand and you take them
captive,
His body shall not remain all night upon the tree, but thou shalt in any wise
bury him that day; (for he that is
hanged is
accursed of God;) that thy land be not
defiled, which the
LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.
you must not leave the body on the tree overnight, but you must be sure to
bury him that day, because
anyone who is hung on a tree is under God’s
curse. You must not
defile the land that the
LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman’s garment: for all that do so are
abomination unto the
LORD thy God.
A woman must not wear men’s clothing, and a man must not wear women’s clothing, for
whoever does these things is
detestable to the
LORD your God.
He that is wounded in the stones, or hath his privy member cut off, shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD.
No man with
crushed or severed
genitals may enter the assembly of the
LORD.
A
bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the
LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the
LORD.
No one of
illegitimate birth may enter the assembly of the
LORD, nor may any of his descendants, even to the tenth generation.
An
Ammonite or
Moabite shall not enter into the congregation of the
LORD; even to their tenth generation shall they not enter into the congregation of the
LORD for ever:
No
Ammonite or
Moabite or any of their descendants may enter the assembly of the
LORD, even to the tenth generation.
Nevertheless the
LORD thy God would not
hearken unto
Balaam; but the
LORD thy God turned the
curse into a blessing unto thee, because the
LORD thy God loved thee.
Yet the
LORD your God would not
listen to
Balaam, and the
LORD your God turned the
curse into a blessing for you, because the
LORD your God loves you.
The children that are
begotten of them shall enter into the congregation of the
LORD in their third generation.
The third generation of children born to them may enter the assembly of the LORD.
For the LORD thy God walketh in the midst of thy camp, to deliver thee, and to give up thine enemies before thee; therefore shall thy camp be holy: that he see no unclean thing in thee, and turn away from thee.
For the LORD your God walks throughout your camp to protect you and deliver your enemies to you. Your camp must be holy, lest He see anything unclean among you and turn away from you.
Thou shalt not bring the
hire of a
whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the
LORD thy God for any
vow: for even both these are
abomination unto the
LORD thy God.
You must not bring the wages of a
prostitute, whether female or male, into the house of the
LORD your God to
fulfill any
vow, because both are
detestable to the
LORD your God.
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.
When thou shalt
vow a
vow unto the
LORD thy God, thou shalt not
slack to pay it: for the
LORD thy God will surely require it of thee; and it would be sin in thee.
If you make a
vow to the
LORD your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will surely require it of you, and you will be guilty of sin.
That which is gone out of thy lips thou shalt keep and perform; even a
freewill offering, according as thou hast
vowed unto the
LORD thy God, which thou hast promised with thy mouth.
Be careful to follow through on what comes from your lips, because you have freely
vowed to the
LORD your God with your own mouth.
Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is
defiled; for that is
abomination before the
LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the
LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.
then the husband who
divorced her first may not remarry her after she has been
defiled, for that is an
abomination to the
LORD. You must not bring sin upon the land that the
LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
Remember what the
LORD thy God did unto
Miriam by the way, after that ye were come forth out of Egypt.
Remember what the
LORD your God did to
Miriam on the journey after you came out of Egypt.
In any case thou shalt deliver him the
pledge again when the sun goeth down, that he may sleep in his own
raiment, and
bless thee: and it shall be righteousness unto thee before the
LORD thy God.
be sure to return it to him by
sunset, so that he may sleep in his own
cloak and
bless you, and this will be credited to you as righteousness before the
LORD your God.
At his day thou shalt give him his
hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the
LORD, and it be sin unto thee.
You are to pay his wages each day before
sunset, because he is poor and depends on them. Otherwise he may cry out to the
LORD against you, and you will be guilty of sin.
But thou shalt remember that thou
wast a
bondman in Egypt, and the
LORD thy God redeemed thee thence: therefore I command thee to do this thing.
Remember that you were slaves in Egypt, and the LORD your God redeemed you from that place. Therefore I am commanding you to do this.
When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast
forgot a
sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to
fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that the
LORD thy God may
bless thee in all the work of thine hands.
If you are harvesting in your field and
forget a
sheaf there, do not go back to get it. It is to be left for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that the
LORD your God may
bless you in all the work of your hands.