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Exodus 23:6-11

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.

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