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Exodus 23:6-11

6Thou shaltnotwrestthejusticeמִשְׁפַּ֥טmish.PatH4941duetothypoorinhiscauseH7379.

7KeeptheefarH7368fromafalsematterH1697;andtheinnocentוְנָקִ֤יve.na.KiH5355andrighteousוְצַדִּיק֙ve.tza.DikH6662slayH2026thounot:forIwillnotjustifyH6663thewickedרָשָֽׁע׃ra.Sha'H7563.

8Andthou shalttakeתִקָּ֑חti.KachH3947nobribeוְשֹׁ֖חַדve.Sho.chadH7810:forabribeהַשֹּׁ֙חַד֙ha.Sho.chadH7810blindeththemthathavesight,andperverteththewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697oftherighteousצַדִּיקִֽים׃tza.di.KimH6662.

9Andasojournerוְגֵ֖רve.GerH1616shalt thounotoppressתִלְחָ֑ץtil.ChatzH3905:foryeknowH3045theheartofasojournerהַגֵּ֔רha.GerH1616,seeingyewereH1961sojournersגֵרִ֥יםge.RimH1616inthelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

10Andsixוְשֵׁ֥שׁve.SheshH8337yearsשָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimH8141thou shaltsowתִּזְרַ֣עtiz.Ra'H2232thylandאַרְצֶ֑ךָ'ar.Tze.khaH776,andshaltgatherוְאָסַפְתָּ֖ve.'a.saf.TaH622intheincreasethereof:

11buttheseventhוְהַשְּׁבִיעִ֞תve.ha.she.vi.'ItH7637yearH7637thou shaltletitrestH3499andliefallow;thatthepoorofthypeopleעַמֶּ֔ךָ'a.Me.khaH5971mayeatוְאָֽכְלוּ֙ve.'a.khe.LuH398:andwhattheyleaveוּנְטַשְׁתָּ֗הּu.ne.tash.TahH5203thebeastofthefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704shalleatתֹּאכַ֖לto.KhalH398.Inlikemannerthou shaltdealwiththyvineyardלְכַרְמְךָ֖le.khar.me.KhaH3754,andwiththy oliveyard.

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