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Exodus 22:21-27

21Thou shalt neithervexתוֹנֶ֖הto.NehH3238astrangerוְגֵ֥רve.GerH1616, noroppressתִלְחָצֶ֑נּוּtil.cha.Tze.nuH3905him: for ye werestrangersגֵרִ֥יםge.RimH1616in thelandבְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzH776ofEgyptמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4714.

22Ye shall notafflictH6031anywidowאַלְמָנָ֥ה'al.ma.NahH490, or fatherlesschildוְיָת֖וֹםve.ya.TomH3490.

23IfH518thou shaltafflictעַנֵּ֥ה'a.NehH6031them in anywayתְעַנֶּ֖הte.'a.NehH6031, and theycryצָעֹ֤קtza.'OkH6817atallיִצְעַק֙yitz.'AkH6817to me, I willsurelyשָׁמֹ֥עַsha.Mo.a'H8085hearאֶשְׁמַ֖ע'esh.Ma'H8085theircryצַעֲקָתֽוֹ׃tza.'a.ka.ToH6818;

24And mywrathאַפִּ֔י'a.PiH639shallburnוְחָרָ֣הve.cha.RahH2734, and I willkillוְהָרַגְתִּ֥יve.ha.rag.TiH2026you with theswordבֶּחָ֑רֶבbe.Cha.revH2719; and yourwivesנְשֵׁיכֶם֙ne.shei.KhemH802shall bewidowsאַלְמָנ֔וֹת'al.ma.NotH490, and yourchildrenוּבְנֵיכֶ֖םu.ve.nei.KhemH1121fatherlessיְתֹמִֽים׃ פye.to.MimH3490.

25If thou shaltlendתַּלְוֶ֣הtal.VehH3867moneyכֶּ֣סֶף׀Ke.sefH3701to any of mypeopleעַמִּ֗י'a.MiH5971that ispoorהֶֽעָנִי֙he.'a.NiH6041among you, thou shalt not be to him as amoney-lenderכְּנֹשֶׁ֑הke.no.ShehH5383, neither shalt thouchargeתְשִׂימ֥וּןte.si.MunH7760himinterestנֶֽשֶׁךְ׃Ne.shekhH5392.

26If thou shalt atallH2254takeחָבֹ֥לcha.VolH2254thyneighbour’sרֵעֶ֑ךָre.'E.khaH7453raimentשַׂלְמַ֣תsal.MatH8008topledgeתַּחְבֹּ֖לtach.BolH2254, thou shaltdeliverתְּשִׁיבֶ֥נּוּte.shi.Ve.nuH7725it to himbyעַד־'ad-H5704thesettingבֹּ֥אbo'H935of thesunהַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121.

27For that is his onlycoveringכְסוּתוֹ֙khe.su.toH3682, it is hisraimentשִׂמְלָת֖וֹsim.la.ToH8071for hisskinלְעֹר֑וֹle.'o.RoH5785: what shall he sleepinיִשְׁכָּ֔בyish.KavH7901? and it shall come to pass, when hecriethיִצְעַ֣קyitz.'AkH6817to me, that I willhearוְשָׁמַעְתִּ֖יve.sha.ma'.TiH8085; for I amgraciousחַנּ֥וּןcha.NunH2587.

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