Exodus 23
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Exodus 23:8-10

8“1You shall not take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and 2subverts the cause of the just.

9“3You shall not oppress a 4stranger, since you yourselves know the 5feelings of a 6stranger, for you also were 7strangers in the land of Egypt.

10“8You shall sow your land for six years and gather in its yield,

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Notes

  1. 1. Exodus 23:8 Deut 10:17; 16:19; Prov 15:27; 17:8, 23; Is 5:22, 23 ↩
  2. 2. Exodus 23:8 Or distorts the words ↩
  3. 3. Exodus 23:9 Ex 22:21; Lev 19:33f; Deut 24:17f; 27:19 ↩
  4. 4. Exodus 23:9 Or sojourner(s) ↩
  5. 5. Exodus 23:9 Lit soul ↩
  6. 6. Exodus 23:9 Or sojourner(s) ↩
  7. 7. Exodus 23:9 Or sojourner(s) ↩
  8. 8. Exodus 23:10 Lev 25:1-7 ↩

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