Deuteronomy 23:25 - Prayer Tents

23"No man whose [testicles] have been crushed or whose penis has been cut off may enter the LORD's assembly.H6481H1795H8212H3772H935H6951H3068 2No one of illegitimate birth may enter the LORD's assembly; none of his descendants, even to the tenth generation, may enter the LORD's assembly.H4464H935H6951H3068H6224H1755H935H6951H3068 3No Ammonite or Moabite may enter the LORD's assembly; none of their descendants, even to the tenth generation, may ever enter the LORD's assembly.H5984H4125H935H6951H3068H6224H1755H935H6951H3068H5704H5769 4This is because they did not meet you with food and water on the journey after you came out of Egypt, and because Balaam son of Beor from Pethor in Aram-naharaim was hired to curse you.H1697H6923H3899H4325H1870H3318H4714H7936H1109H1121H1160H6604H763H7043 5Yet the LORD your God would not listen to Balaam, but He turned the curse into a blessing for you because the LORD your God loves you.H3068H430H14H8085H1109H3068H430H2015H7045H1293H3068H430H157 6Never seek peace or friendship with them as long as you live.H1875H7965H2896H3117H5769 7Do not despise an Edomite, because he is your brother. Do not despise an Egyptian, because you were a foreign resident in his land.H8581H130H251H8581H4713H1616H776 8The children born to them in the third generation may enter the LORD's assembly.H1121H3205H935H6951H3068H7992H1755 9"When you are encamped against your enemies, be careful to avoid anything offensive.H4264H3318H341H8104H7451H1697 10If there is a man among you who is unclean because of a bodily emission during the night, he must go outside the camp; he may not come anywhere inside the camp.H376H2889H7137H3915H3318H2351H4264H935H8432H4264 11When evening approaches, he must wash with water, and when the sun sets he may come inside the camp.H6153H6437H7364H4325H8121H935H935H8432H4264 12You must have a place outside the camp and go there [to relieve yourself].H3027H2351H4264H3318H2351 13You must have a digging tool in your equipment; when you relieve yourself, dig a hole with it and cover up your excrement.H3489H240H3427H2351H2658H7725H3680H6627 14For the LORD your God walks throughout your camp to protect you and deliver your enemies to you; so your encampments must be holy. He must not see anything improper among you or He will turn away from you.H3068H430H1980H7130H4264H5337H5414H341H6440H4264H6918H7200H6172H1697H7725H310 15"Do not return a slave to his master when he has escaped from his master to you.H5462H113H5650H5337H113 16Let him live among you wherever he wants within your gates. Do not mistreat him.H3427H7130H4725H977H259H8179H2896H3238 17"No Israelite woman is to be a cult prostitute, and no Israelite man is to be a cult prostitute.H6948H1323H3478H6945H1121H3478 18Do not bring a female prostitute's wages or a male prostitute's earnings into the house of the LORD your God to fulfill any vow, because both are detestable to the LORD your God.H935H868H2181H4242H3611H1004H3068H430H5088H8147H8441H3068H430 19"Do not charge your brother interest on money, food, or anything that can earn interest.H5391H251H5392H3701H5392H400H5392H1697H5391 20You may charge a foreigner interest, but you must not charge your brother interest, so that the LORD your God may bless you in everything you do in the land you are entering to possess.H5237H5391H251H5391H3068H430H1288H4916H3027H776H935H3423 21"If you make a vow to the LORD your God, do not be slow to keep it, because He will require it of you, and it will be counted against you as sin.H5087H5088H3068H430H309H7999H3068H430H1875H1875H2399 22But if you refrain from making a vow, it will not be counted against you as sin.H2308H5087H2399 23Be careful to do whatever comes from your lips, because you have freely vowed what you promised to the LORD your God.H4161H8193H8104H6213H5071H5087H3068H430H1696H6310 24"When you enter your neighbor's vineyard, you may eat as many grapes as you want until you are full, but you must not put [any] in your container.H935H7453H3754H398H6025H7648H5315H5414H3627 25When you enter your neighbor's standing grain, you may pluck heads of grain with your hand, but you must not put a sickle to your neighbor's grain.H935H7054H7453H6998H4425H3027H5130H2770H7453H7054