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Deuteronomy 25
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Laws of Social Responsibility

25"If there is a dispute between men, and they come to court, that the judges may judge them, and they justify the righteous and condemn the wicked,H7379H582H5066H4941H8199H6663H6662H7561H7563 2"then it shall be, if the wicked man deserves to be beaten, that the judge will cause him to lie down and be beaten in his presence, according to his guilt, with a certain number of blows.H7563H1121H5221H8199H5307H5221H6440H1767H7564H4557 3"Forty blows he may give him and no more, lest he should exceed this and beat him with many blows above these, and your brother be humiliated in your sight.H705H5221H3254H3254H5221H7227H4347H251H7034H5869 4"You shall not muzzle an ox while it treads out the grain.H2629H7794H1778

Marriage Duty of the Surviving Brother

5"If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the widow of the dead man shall not be married to a stranger outside the family; her husband's brother shall go in to her, take her as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband's brother to her.H251H3427H3162H259H4191H1121H802H4191H2351H376H2114H2993H935H3947H802H2992 6"And it shall be that the firstborn son which she bears will succeed to the name of his dead brother, that his name may not be blotted out of Israel.H1060H3205H6965H8034H251H4191H8034H4229H3478 7"But if the man does not want to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate to the elders, and say, 'My husband's brother refuses to raise up a name to his brother in Israel; he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.'H376H2654H3947H2994H2994H5927H8179H2205H559H2993H3985H6965H251H8034H3478H14H2992 8"Then the elders of his city shall call him and speak to him. But if he stands firm and says, 'I do not want to take her,'H2205H5892H7121H1696H5975H559H2654H3947 9"then his brother's wife shall come to him in the presence of the elders, remove his sandal from his foot, spit in his face, and answer and say, 'So shall it be done to the man who will not build up his brother's house.'H2994H5066H5869H2205H2502H5275H7272H3417H6440H6030H559H6213H376H1129H251H1004 10"And his name shall be called in Israel, 'The house of him who had his sandal removed.'H8034H7121H3478H1004H5275H2502

Miscellaneous Laws

11"If two men fight together, and the wife of one draws near to rescue her husband from the hand of the one attacking him, and puts out her hand and seizes him by the genitals,H582H5327H3162H251H376H802H259H7126H5337H376H3027H5221H7971H3027H2388H4016 12"then you shall cut off her hand; your eye shall not pity her.H7112H3709H5869H2347 13"You shall not have in your bag differing weights, a heavy and a light.H3599H68H68H1419H6996 14"You shall not have in your house differing measures, a large and a small.H1004H374H374H1419H6996 15"You shall have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure, that your days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD your God is giving you.H8003H6664H68H8003H6664H374H3117H748H127H3068H430H5414 16"For all who do such things, all who behave unrighteously, are an abomination to the LORD your God.H6213H428H6213H5766H8441H3068H430

Destroy the Amalekites

17"Remember what Amalek did to you on the way as you were coming out of Egypt,H2142H6002H6213H1870H3318H4714 18"how he met you on the way and attacked your rear ranks, all the stragglers at your rear, when you were tired and weary; and he did not fear God.H7136H1870H2179H2826H310H5889H3023H3373H430 19"Therefore it shall be, when the LORD your God has given you rest from your enemies all around, in the land which the LORD your God is giving you to possess as an inheritance, that you will blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. You shall not forget.H3068H430H5117H341H5439H776H3068H430H5414H5159H3423H4229H2143H6002H8064H7911


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