Revised Version 1895

Deuteronomy 24:17-22

17Thou shaltnotH3808wrest thejudgmentמִשְׁפַּ֖טmish.PatH4941of thestrangerגֵּ֣רgerH1616,norH3808of thefatherlessיָת֑וֹםya.TomH3490;norH3808takeתַחֲבֹ֔לta.cha.VolH2254thewidow’sאַלְמָנָֽה׃'al.ma.NahH490raiment to pledge:

18but thou shaltrememberוְזָכַרְתָּ֗ve.za.khar.TaH2142that thou wast a bondman inEgyptבְּמִצְרַ֔יִםbe.mitz.Ra.yimH4714, and theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430redeemedוַֽיִּפְדְּךָ֛vai.yif.de.KhaH6299thee thence: therefore Icommandמְצַוְּךָ֙me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee todoלַעֲשׂ֔וֹתla.'a.SotH6213thisthingהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697.

19When thou reapest thineharvestקְצִֽירְךָ֨ke.tzi.re.ChaH7105in thyfieldבְשָׂדֶ֜ךָve.sa.De.khaH7704, and hastforgotוְשָֽׁכַחְתָּ֧ve.sha.khach.TaH7911asheafעֹ֣מֶר'O.merH6016in thefieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֗הba.sa.DehH7704, thou shaltnotלֹ֤אlo'H3808goH7725againH7725to fetch it: it shall be for thestrangerלַגֵּ֛רla.GerH1616, for thefatherlessלַיָּת֥וֹםlai.ya.TomH3490, and for thewidowוְלָאַלְמָנָ֖הve.la.'al.ma.NahH490: that theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068thyGodאֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ'e.lo.Hei.khaH430mayblessיְבָרֶכְךָ֙ye.va.rekh.KhaH1288thee inallבְּכֹ֖לbe.KholH3605theworkמַעֲשֵׂ֥הma.'a.SehH4639of thinehandsיָדֶֽיךָ׃ya.Dei.khaH3027.

20When thou beatest thineoliveזֵֽיתְךָ֔zei.te.KhaH2132treeH2132, thou shaltnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808goיִהְיֶֽה׃ סyih.YehH1961over the boughsagainאַחֲרֶ֑יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaH310: it shall be for thestrangerלַגֵּ֛רla.GerH1616, for thefatherlessלַיָּת֥וֹםlai.ya.TomH3490, and for thewidowוְלָאַלְמָנָ֖הve.la.'al.ma.NahH490.

21When thou gatherest the grapes of thyvineyardכַּרְמְךָ֔kar.me.KhaH3754, thou shaltnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808glean itafterאַחֲרֶ֑יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaH310thee: it shall be for thestrangerלַגֵּ֛רla.GerH1616, for thefatherlessלַיָּת֥וֹםlai.ya.TomH3490, and for thewidowוְלָאַלְמָנָ֖הve.la.'al.ma.NahH490.

22And thou shaltrememberוְזָ֣כַרְתָּ֔ve.Za.khar.taH2142that thou wast a bondman in thelandבְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714: therefore Icommandמְצַוְּךָ֙me.tza.ve.KhaH6680thee todoלַעֲשׂ֔וֹתla.'a.SotH6213thisthingהַדָּבָ֖רha.da.VarH1697.

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