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Exodus 23:5-15

5IfH3588thouseeתִרְאֶ֞הtir.'EhH7200the ass of him that hateth theelyingרֹבֵץ֙ro.VetzH7257underתַּ֣חַתTa.chatH8478hisburdenמַשָּׂא֔וֹma.sa.'OH4853, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shaltsurelyH3588help with him.

6Thou shaltnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808wrest thejudgmentמִשְׁפַּ֥טmish.PatH4941of thypoorאֶבְיֹנְךָ֖'ev.yo.ne.KhaH34in hiscauseבְּרִיבֽוֹ׃be.ri.VoH7379.

7KeepH7368theefarH7368from afalseשֶׁ֖קֶרShe.kerH8267matterמִדְּבַר־mi.de.var-H1697; and theinnocentוְנָקִ֤יve.na.KiH5355andrighteousוְצַדִּיק֙ve.tza.DikH6662slayתַּהֲרֹ֔גta.ha.RogH2026thounotH3808: for I willnotH3808justifyאַצְדִּ֖יק'atz.DikH6663thewickedרָשָֽׁע׃ra.Sha'H7563.

8And thou shalttakeתִקָּ֑חti.KachH3947noלֹ֣אlo'H3808gift: for a gift blindeth them that have sight, and perverteth thewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of therighteousצַדִּיקִֽים׃tza.di.KimH6662.

9And astrangerוְגֵ֖רve.GerH1616shalt thounotלֹ֣אlo'H3808oppressתִלְחָ֑ץtil.ChatzH3905: for yeknowיְדַעְתֶּם֙ye.da'.TemH3045theheartנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of astrangerהַגֵּ֔רha.GerH1616,seeingכִּֽי־ki-H3588ye werestrangersגֵרִ֥יםge.RimH1616in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

10Andsixוְשֵׁ֥שׁve.SheshH8337yearsשָׁנִ֖יםsha.NimH8141thou shaltsowתִּזְרַ֣עtiz.Ra'H2232thylandאַרְצֶ֑ךָ'ar.Tze.khaH776, and shaltgatherוְאָסַפְתָּ֖ve.'a.saf.TaH622in theincreaseתְּבוּאָתָֽהּ׃te.vu.'a.TahH8393thereof:

11but theseventhוְהַשְּׁבִיעִ֞תve.ha.she.vi.'ItH7637yearH7637thou shaltletתִּשְׁמְטֶ֣נָּהtish.me.Te.nahH8058itrestוְיִתְרָ֕םve.yit.RamH3499andlieH5203fallowH5203; that thepoorאֶבְיֹנֵ֣י'ev.yo.NeiH34of thypeopleעַמֶּ֔ךָ'a.Me.khaH5971mayeatוְאָֽכְלוּ֙ve.'a.khe.LuH398: andwhatH6213theyleaveוּנְטַשְׁתָּ֗הּu.ne.tash.TahH5203thebeastחַיַּ֣תchai.YatH2416of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704shalleatתֹּאכַ֖לto.KhalH398. In likemannerכֵּֽן־ken-H3651thou shaltdealH6213with thyvineyardלְכַרְמְךָ֖le.khar.me.KhaH3754, and with thy oliveyard.

12Sixשֵׁ֤שֶׁתShe.shetH8337daysיָמִים֙ya.MimH3117thou shaltdoתַּעֲשֶׂ֣הta.'a.SehH6213thyworkמַעֲשֶׂ֔יךָma.'a.Sei.khaH4639, and on theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֥וֹםu.vai.YomH3117thou shaltrestיָנ֗וּחַya.Nu.achH5117: that thineoxשֽׁוֹרְךָ֙shor.KhaH7794and thine ass may haverestH5117, and thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of thyhandmaidאֲמָתְךָ֖'a.ma.te.KhaH519, and thestrangerוְהַגֵּֽר׃ve.ha.GerH1616, may berefreshedוְיִנָּפֵ֥שׁve.yi.na.FeshH5314.

13And inallוּבְכֹ֛לu.ve.KholH3605things that I havesaidאָמַ֥רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559untoyouאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834takeתִּשָּׁמֵ֑רוּti.sha.Me.ruH8104yeheedH8085: andmakeH8085noH3808mentionתַזְכִּ֔ירוּtaz.Ki.ruH2142of thenameוְשֵׁ֨םve.ShemH8034ofotherאֲחֵרִים֙'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֤ים'E.lo.HimH430,neitherH3808letH3808it beheardH8085outעַל־'al-H5921of thymouthפִּֽיךָ׃Pi.khaH6310.

14Threeשָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshH7969timesרְגָלִ֔יםre.ga.LimH7272thou shalt keep afeastתָּחֹ֥גta.ChogH2287unto me in theyearבַּשָּׁנָֽה׃ba.sha.NahH8141.

15Thefeastחַ֣גchagH2282ofunleavenedהַמַּצּוֹת֮ha.ma.tzOtH4682breadH4682shalt thoukeepתִּשְׁמֹר֒tish.MorH8104:sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִים֩ya.MimH3117thou shalteatתֹּאכַ֨לto.KhalH398unleavenedמַצּ֜וֹתma.TzotH4682breadH4682, as Icommandedצִוִּיתִ֗ךָtzi.vi.Ti.khaH6680thee, at the timeappointedלְמוֹעֵד֙le.mo.'EdH4150in themonthחֹ֣דֶשׁCho.deshH2320Abibהָֽאָבִ֔יבha.'a.VivH24(for in it thou camestoutיָצָ֣אתָya.Tza.taH3318fromEgyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714); andnoneוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808shallappearיֵרָא֥וּye.ra.'UH7200beforeH6440meH6440emptyרֵיקָֽם׃rei.KamH7387:

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