Exodus 23
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Exodus 23:8-10

8“1You shall not takeH3947 a bribeH7810, for a bribeH7810 blindsH5786 the clear-sightedH6493 and 2subvertsH5557 the causeH1697 of the justH6662.

9“3You shall not oppressH3905 a 4strangerH1616, since you yourselvesH864 knowH3045 the 5feelingsH5315 of a 6strangerH1616, for you also were 7strangersH1616 in the landH776 of EgyptH4714.

10“8You shall sowH2232 your landH776 for sixH8337 yearsH8141 and gatherH622 in its yieldH8393,

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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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