New American Standard Bible 2020

Exodus 23:6-9

6“You shall not pervertתַטֶּ֛הta.TehH5186the justiceמִשְׁפַּ֥טmish.PatH4941dueto your needyאֶבְיֹנְךָ֖'ev.yo.ne.KhaH34brotherin his disputeבְּרִיבֽוֹ׃be.ri.VoH7379.

7KeepH7368farH7368from a falseשֶׁ֖קֶרShe.kerH8267chargeמִדְּבַר־mi.de.var-H1697, anddo not killתַּהֲרֹ֔גta.ha.RogH2026the innocentוְנָקִ֤יve.na.KiH5355or the righteousוְצַדִּיק֙ve.tza.DikH6662, forI will not acquitאַצְדִּ֖יק'atz.DikH6663the guiltyרָשָֽׁע׃ra.Sha'H7563.

8“You shall not takeתִקָּ֑חti.KachH3947a bribeוְשֹׁ֖חַדve.Sho.chadH7810,for a bribeהַשֹּׁ֙חַד֙ha.Sho.chadH7810blindsיְעַוֵּ֣רye.'a.VerH5786the clear-sightedפִּקְחִ֔יםpik.ChimH6493andsubvertsוִֽיסַלֵּ֖ףvi.sa.LefH5557the causeדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of the justצַדִּיקִֽים׃tza.di.KimH6662.

9“You shall not oppressתִלְחָ֑ץtil.ChatzH3905a strangerוְגֵ֖רve.GerH1616,since you yourselvesH864knowיְדַעְתֶּם֙ye.da'.TemH3045thefeelingsנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of a strangerהַגֵּ֔רha.GerH1616, for you alsowere strangersגֵרִ֥יםge.RimH1616in the landבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

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