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Deuteronomy 24:13-16

13In any caseH7725thou shalt deliverH7725him the pledgeהַעֲבוֹט֙ha.'a.VotH5667againH7725when the sunהַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121goeth downכְּבֹ֣אke.Vo'H935,that he may sleepוְשָׁכַ֥בve.sha.KhavH7901in his own raimentבְּשַׂלְמָת֖וֹbe.sal.ma.ToH8008,and blessוּבֵֽרֲכֶ֑ךָּu.ve.ra.Khe.kaH1288thee: and it shall be righteousnessצְדָקָ֔הtze.da.KahH6666unto thee beforeלִפְנֵ֖יlif.NeiH6440the Lordיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thy Godאֱלֹהֶֽיךָ׃ ס'e.lo.Hei.khaH430.

14Thou shalt not oppressתַעֲשֹׁ֥קta.'a.ShokH6231an hired servantשָׂכִ֖ירsa.KhirH7916that ispoorעָנִ֣י'a.NiH6041and needyוְאֶבְי֑וֹןve.'ev.YonH34, whether he beof thy brethrenמֵאַחֶ֕יךָme.'a.Chei.khaH251,or of thy strangersמִגֵּרְךָ֛mi.ge.re.KhaH1616that arein thy landבְּאַרְצְךָ֖be.'ar.tze.KhaH776within thy gatesבִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃bish.'a.Rei.khaH8179:

15At his dayבְּיוֹמוֹ֩be.yo.MoH3117thou shalt giveתִתֵּ֨ןti.TenH5414himhis hireשְׂכָר֜וֹse.kha.RoH7939,neither shall the sunהַשֶּׁ֗מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121go downתָב֧וֹאta.Vo'H935upon it; for he ispoorעָנִי֙'a.NiH6041,and settethנֹשֵׂ֖אno.Se'H5375his heartנַפְשׁ֑וֹnaf.ShoH5315upon it: lest he cryיִקְרָ֤אyik.Ra'H7121against thee unto the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,and it be sinחֵֽטְא׃ סChet'H2399unto thee.

16The fathersאָבוֹת֙'a.VotH1shall not be put to deathיוּמְת֤וּyu.me.TuH4191for the childrenבָּנִ֔יםba.NimH1121,neither shall the childrenוּבָנִ֖יםu.va.NimH1121be put to deathיוּמְת֣וּyu.me.TuH4191for the fathersאָב֑וֹת'a.VotH1:every manאִ֥יש'ishH376shall be put to deathיוּמָֽתוּ׃ סyu.Ma.tuH4191for his own sinבְּחֶטְא֖וֹbe.chet.'OH2399.

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