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Exodus 23
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23You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with the wicked to act as a malicious witness.H5375H7723H8088H7896H3027H7563H2555H5707 2You shall not follow a majority in wrongdoing; when you bear witness in a lawsuit, you shall not side with the majority so as to pervert justice;H310H7227H7451H6030H7379H5186H310H7227H5186 3nor shall you be partial to the poor in a lawsuit.H1921H1800H7379 4When you come upon your enemy's ox or donkey going astray, you shall bring it back.H6293H341H7794H2543H8582H7725H7725H7725 5When you see the donkey of one who hates you lying under its burden and you would hold back from setting it free, you must help to set it free.H7200H2543H8130H7257H4853H2308H5800H5800H5800 6You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in their lawsuits.H5186H4941H34H7379 7Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent and those in the right, for I will not acquit the guilty.H7368H8267H1697H5355H6662H2026H6663H7563 8You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the officials, and subverts the cause of those who are in the right.H3947H7810H7810H5786H6493H5557H1697H6662 9You shall not oppress a resident alien; you know the heart of an alien, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.H3905H1616H3045H5315H1616H3588H1616H776H4714 10For six years you shall sow your land and gather in its yield;H8337H8141H2232H776H622H8393 11but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, so that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave the wild animals may eat. You shall do the same with your vineyard, and with your olive orchard.H7637H8058H5203H34H5971H398H3499H2416H7704H398H6213H3754H2132 12Six days you shall do your work, but on the seventh day you shall rest, so that your ox and your donkey may have relief, and your homeborn slave and the resident alien may be refreshed.H8337H3117H6213H4639H7637H3117H7673H7794H2543H5117H1121H519H1616H5314 13Be attentive to all that I have said to you. Do not invoke the names of other gods; do not let them be heard on your lips.H559H8104H2142H8034H312H430H8085H5921H6310 14Three times in the year you shall hold a festival for me.H7969H7272H2287H8141 15You shall observe the festival of unleavened bread; as I commanded you, you shall eat unleavened bread for seven days at the appointed time in the month of Abib, for in it you came out of Egypt. No one shall appear before me empty-handed.H8104H2282H4682H398H4682H7651H3117H6680H4150H2320H24H3318H4714H7200H6440H7387 16You shall observe the festival of harvest, of the first fruits of your labor, of what you sow in the field. You shall observe the festival of ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather in from the field the fruit of your labor.H2282H7105H1061H4639H2232H7704H2282H614H3318H8141H622H4639H7704 17Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord GOD.H7969H6471H8141H2138H7200H6440H113H3068 18You shall not offer the blood of my sacrifice with anything leavened, or let the fat of my festival remain until the morning.H2076H1818H2077H2557H2459H2282H3885H1242 19The choicest of the first fruits of your ground you shall bring into the house of the LORD your God. You shall not boil a kid in its mother's milk.H7225H1061H127H935H1004H3068H430H1310H1423H517H2461 20I am going to send an angel in front of you, to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared.H7971H4397H6440H8104H1870H935H4725H3559 21Be attentive to him and listen to his voice; do not rebel against him, for he will not pardon your transgression; for my name is in him.H8104H6440H8085H6963H4843H5375H6588H8034H7130 22But if you listen attentively to his voice and do all that I say, then I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.H8085H8085H6963H6213H1696H340H341H6887H6696 23When my angel goes in front of you, and brings you to the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Canaanites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, and I blot them out,H4397H3212H6440H935H567H2850H6522H3669H2340H2983H3582 24you shall not bow down to their gods, or worship them, or follow their practices, but you shall utterly demolish them and break their pillars in pieces.H7812H430H5647H6213H4639H2040H2040H7665H7665H4676 25You shall worship the LORD your God, and I will bless your bread and your water; and I will take sickness away from among you.H5647H3068H430H1288H3899H4325H5493H4245H5493H7130 26No one shall miscarry or be barren in your land; I will fulfill the number of your days.H7921H6135H776H4557H3117H4390 27I will send my terror in front of you, and will throw into confusion all the people against whom you shall come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.H7971H367H6440H2000H5971H935H5414H341H6203 28And I will send the pestilence in front of you, which shall drive out the Hivites, the Canaanites, and the Hittites from before you.H7971H6880H6440H1644H2340H3669H2850H6440 29I will not drive them out from before you in one year, or the land would become desolate and the wild animals would multiply against you.H1644H6440H259H8141H776H8077H2416H7704H7227 30Little by little I will drive them out from before you, until you have increased and possess the land.H4592H4592H1644H6440H6509H5157H776 31I will set your borders from the Red Sea to the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness to the Euphrates; for I will hand over to you the inhabitants of the land, and you shall drive them out before you.H7896H1366H5488H3220H3220H6430H4057H5104H5414H3427H776H3027H1644H6440 32You shall make no covenant with them and their gods.H3772H1285H430 33They shall not live in your land, or they will make you sin against me; for if you worship their gods, it will surely be a snare to you.H3427H776H2398H5647H430H4170


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