Exodus 23:26 - Prayer Tents

Justice for All

23"You shall not circulate a false report. Do not put your hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.H5375H7723H8088H7896H3027H7563H2555H5707

2"You shall not follow a crowd to do evil; nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to turn aside after many to pervert justice.H310H7227H7451H6030H7379H5186H310H7227H5186

3"You shall not show partiality to a poor man in his dispute.H1921H1800H7379

4"If you meet your enemy's ox or his donkey going astray, you shall surely bring it back to him again.H6293H341H7794H2543H8582H7725H7725H7725

5"If you see the donkey of one who hates you lying under its burden, and you would refrain from helping it, you shall surely help him with it.H7200H2543H8130H7257H4853H2308H5800H5800H5800

6"You shall not pervert the judgment of your poor in his dispute.H5186H4941H34H7379

7"Keep yourself far from a false matter; do not kill the innocent and righteous. For I will not justify the wicked.H7368H8267H1697H5355H6662H2026H6663H7563

8"And you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the discerning and perverts the words of the righteous.H3947H7810H7810H5786H6493H5557H1697H6662

9"Also you shall not oppress a stranger, for you know the heart of a stranger, because you were strangers in the land of Egypt.H3905H1616H3045H5315H1616H3588H1616H776H4714

The Law of Sabbaths

10"Six years you shall sow your land and gather in its produce,H8337H8141H2232H776H622H8393

11"but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave, the beasts of the field may eat. In like manner you shall do with your vineyard and your olive grove.H7637H8058H5203H34H5971H398H3499H2416H7704H398H6213H3754H2132

12"Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your female servant and the stranger may be refreshed.H8337H3117H6213H4639H7637H3117H7673H7794H2543H5117H1121H519H1616H5314

13"And in all that I have said to you, be circumspect and make no mention of the name of other gods, nor let it be heard from your mouth.H559H8104H2142H8034H312H430H8085H5921H6310

Three Annual Feasts

14"Three times you shall keep a feast to Me in the year:H7969H7272H2287H8141

15"You shall keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread (you shall eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded you, at the time appointed in the month of Abib, for in it you came out of Egypt; none shall appear before Me empty);H8104H2282H4682H398H4682H7651H3117H6680H4150H2320H24H3318H4714H7200H6440H7387

16"and the Feast of Harvest, the firstfruits of your labors which you have sown in the field; and the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you have gathered in the fruit of your labors from the field.H2282H7105H1061H4639H2232H7704H2282H614H3318H8141H622H4639H7704

17"Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord GOD.H7969H6471H8141H2138H7200H6440H113H3068

18"You shall not offer the blood of My sacrifice with leavened bread; nor shall the fat of My sacrifice remain until morning.H2076H1818H2077H2557H2459H2282H3885H1242

19"The first of the firstfruits of your land you shall bring into the house of the LORD your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.H7225H1061H127H935H1004H3068H430H1310H1423H517H2461

The Angel and the Promises

20"Behold, I send an Angel before you to keep you in the way and to bring you into the place which I have prepared.H7971H4397H6440H8104H1870H935H4725H3559

21"Beware of Him and obey His voice; do not provoke Him, for He will not pardon your transgressions; for My name is in Him.H8104H6440H8085H6963H4843H5375H6588H8034H7130

22"But if you indeed obey His voice and do all that I speak, then I will be an enemy to your enemies and an adversary to your adversaries.H8085H8085H6963H6213H1696H340H341H6887H6696

23"For My Angel will go before you and bring you in to the Amorites and the Hittites and the Perizzites and the Canaanites and the Hivites and the Jebusites; and I will cut them off.H4397H3212H6440H935H567H2850H6522H3669H2340H2983H3582

24"You shall not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do according to their works; but you shall utterly overthrow them and completely break down their sacred pillars.H7812H430H5647H6213H4639H2040H2040H7665H7665H4676

25"So you shall serve the LORD your God, and He will bless your bread and your water. And I will take sickness away from the midst of you.H5647H3068H430H1288H3899H4325H5493H4245H5493H7130

26"No one shall suffer miscarriage or be barren in your land; I will fulfill the number of your days.H7921H6135H776H4557H3117H4390

27"I will send My fear before you, I will cause confusion among all the people to whom you come, and will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.H7971H367H6440H2000H5971H935H5414H341H6203

28"And I will send hornets before you, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite from before you.H7971H6880H6440H1644H2340H3669H2850H6440

29"I will not drive them out from before you in one year, lest the land become desolate and the beast of the field become too numerous for you.H1644H6440H259H8141H776H8077H2416H7704H7227

30"Little by little I will drive them out from before you, until you have increased, and you inherit the land.H4592H4592H1644H6440H6509H5157H776

31"And I will set your bounds from the Red Sea to the sea, Philistia, and from the desert to the River. For I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you shall drive them out before you.H7896H1366H5488H3220H3220H6430H4057H5104H5414H3427H776H3027H1644H6440

32"You shall make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.H3772H1285H430

33"They shall not dwell in your land, lest they make you sin against Me. For if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you."H3427H776H2398H5647H430H4170