27Can a manאִ֓ישׁ'ishH376takeהֲיַחְתֶּ֤הha.yach.TehH2846fireאֵ֬שׁ'eshH784in his bosomבְּחֵיק֑וֹbe.chei.KoH2436,and his clothesוּ֝בְגָדָ֗יוu.ve.ga.DavH899not be burnedתִשָּׂרַֽפְנָה׃ti.sa.Raf.nahH8313?
28Can oneאִ֭ישׁ'ishH376goיְהַלֵּ֣ךְye.ha.LekhH1980upon hot coalsהַגֶּחָלִ֑יםha.ge.cha.LimH1513,and his feetוְ֝רַגְלָ֗יוve.rag.LavH7272not be burnedתִכָּוֶֽינָה׃ti.ka.Vei.nahH3554?
29So he that goeth inהַ֭בָּאHa.ba'H935to his neighbour’sרֵעֵ֑הוּre.'E.huH7453wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802;whosoever touchethהַנֹּגֵ֥עַha.no.Ge.a'H5060her shall not be innocentיִ֝נָּקֶ֗הyi.na.KehH5352.
30Mendo not despiseיָב֣וּזוּya.Vu.zuH936a thiefלַ֭גַּנָּבla.ga.noH1590,if he stealיִגְנ֑וֹבyig.NovH1589to satisfyלְמַלֵּ֥אle.ma.Le'H4390his soulנַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹnaf.ShoH5315when he is hungryיִרְעָֽב׃yir.'AvH7456;
31But ifhe be foundוְ֭נִמְצָאVe.nim.tza'H4672,he shall restoreיְשַׁלֵּ֣םye.sha.LemH7999sevenfoldשִׁבְעָתָ֑יִםshiv.'a.Ta.yimH7659;he shall giveיִתֵּֽן׃yi.TenH5414all the substanceה֖וֹןHonH1952of his houseבֵּית֣וֹbei.ToH1004.
32Butwhoso committeth adulteryנֹאֵ֣ףno.'EfH5003with a womanאִשָּׁ֣ה'i.ShahH802lackethחֲסַר־cha.sar-H2638understandingלֵ֑בLevH3820: he thatdoethיַעֲשֶֽׂנָּה׃ya.'a.Se.nahH6213it destroyethמַֽשְׁחִ֥יתmash.ChitH7843his own soulנַ֝פְשׁ֗וֹnaf.ShoH5315.
33A woundנֶֽגַע־ne.ga'-H5061and dishonourוְקָל֥וֹןve.ka.LonH7036shall he getיִמְצָ֑אyim.Tza'H4672;and his reproachוְ֝חֶרְפָּת֗וֹve.cher.pa.ToH2781shall not be wiped awayתִמָּחֶֽה׃ti.ma.ChehH4229.
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