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Exodus 23:5-15

5If thou shaltseeתִרְאֶ֞הtir.'EhH7200thedonkeyחֲמ֣וֹרcha.MorH2543of him thathatethשֹׂנַאֲךָ֗so.na.'a.KhaH8130theelyingרֹבֵץ֙ro.VetzH7257under hisburdenמַשָּׂא֔וֹma.sa.'OH4853, and wouldestforbearוְחָדַלְתָּ֖ve.cha.dal.TaH2308tohelpמֵעֲזֹ֣בme.'a.ZoH5800him, thou shaltsurelyעָזֹ֥בa.ZoH5800helpתַּעֲזֹ֖בta.'a.ZoH5800with him.

6Thou shalt notpervertתַטֶּ֛הta.TehH5186thejudgmentמִשְׁפַּ֥טmish.PatH4941of thypoorאֶבְיֹנְךָ֖'ev.yo.ne.KhaH34in hiscauseבְּרִיבֽוֹ׃be.ri.VoH7379.

7Keep theefarתִּרְחָ֑קtir.ChakH7368from afalseשֶׁ֖קֶרShe.kerH8267matterמִדְּבַר־mi.de.var-H1697; and theinnocentוְנָקִ֤יve.na.KiH5355andrighteousוְצַדִּיק֙ve.tza.DikH6662slayתַּהֲרֹ֔גta.ha.RogH2026thou not: for I will notjustifyאַצְדִּ֖יק'atz.DikH6663thewickedרָשָֽׁע׃ra.Sha'H7563.

8And thou shalttakeתִקָּ֑חti.KachH3947nobribeוְשֹׁ֖חַדve.Sho.chadH7810: for thebribeהַשֹּׁ֙חַד֙ha.Sho.chadH7810blindethיְעַוֵּ֣רye.'a.VerH5786thewiseפִּקְחִ֔יםpik.ChimH6493, andpervertethוִֽיסַלֵּ֖ףvi.sa.LefH5557thewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697of therighteousצַדִּיקִֽים׃tza.di.KimH6662.

9Also thou shalt notoppressתִלְחָ֑ץtil.ChatzH3905astrangerוְגֵ֖רve.GerH1616: 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 itsfruitsתְּבוּאָתָֽהּ׃te.vu.'a.TahH8393:

11But theseventhוְהַשְּׁבִיעִ֞תve.ha.she.vi.'ItH7637year thou shalt let itrestתִּשְׁמְטֶ֣נָּהtish.me.Te.nahH8058andlieוּנְטַשְׁתָּ֗הּu.ne.tash.TahH5203still; that thepoorאֶבְיֹנֵ֣י'ev.yo.NeiH34of thypeopleעַמֶּ֔ךָ'a.Me.khaH5971mayeatוְאָֽכְלוּ֙ve.'a.khe.LuH398: and what theyleaveוְיִתְרָ֕םve.yit.RamH3499thebeastsחַיַּ֣תchai.YatH2416of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֑הha.sa.DehH7704shalleatתֹּאכַ֖לto.KhalH398. In like manner thou shaltdealתַּעֲשֶׂ֥הta.'a.SehH6213with thyvineyardלְכַרְמְךָ֖le.khar.me.KhaH3754, and with thyoliveyardלְזֵיתֶֽךָ׃le.zei.Te.khaH2132.

12Sixשֵׁ֤שֶׁתShe.shetH8337daysיָמִים֙ya.MimH3117thou shaltdoתַּעֲשֶׂ֣הta.'a.SehH6213thyworkמַעֲשֶׂ֔יךָma.'a.Sei.khaH4639, and on theseventhהַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יha.she.vi.'IH7637dayוּבַיּ֥וֹםu.vai.YomH3117thou shaltrestתִּשְׁבֹּ֑תtish.BotH7673: that thyoxשֽׁוֹרְךָ֙shor.KhaH7794and thydonkeyוַחֲמֹרֶ֔ךָva.cha.mo.Re.khaH2543mayrestיָנ֗וּחַya.Nu.achH5117, and thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of thyhandmaidאֲמָתְךָ֖'a.ma.te.KhaH519, and thestrangerוְהַגֵּֽר׃ve.ha.GerH1616, may berefreshedוְיִנָּפֵ֥שׁve.yi.na.FeshH5314.

13And in all things that I havesaidאָמַ֥רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559to you becircumspectתִּשָּׁמֵ֑רוּti.sha.Me.ruH8104: and make nomentionתַזְכִּ֔ירוּtaz.Ki.ruH2142of thenamesוְשֵׁ֨םve.ShemH8034ofotherאֲחֵרִים֙'a.che.RimH312godsאֱלֹהִ֤ים'E.lo.HimH430, neither let it beheardיִשָּׁמַ֖עyi.sha.Ma'H8085fromעַל־'al-H5921thymouthפִּֽיךָ׃Pi.khaH6310.

14Threeשָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshH7969timesרְגָלִ֔יםre.ga.LimH7272thou shalt keep afeastתָּחֹ֥גta.ChogH2287to me in theyearבַּשָּׁנָֽה׃ba.sha.NahH8141.

15Thou shaltkeepתִּשְׁמֹר֒tish.MorH8104thefeastחַ֣גchagH2282of unleavenedbreadהַמַּצּוֹת֮ha.ma.tzOtH4682: (thou shalteatתֹּאכַ֨לto.KhalH398unleavenedbreadמַצּ֜וֹתma.TzotH4682sevenשִׁבְעַ֣תshiv.'AtH7651daysיָמִים֩ya.MimH3117, as Icommandedצִוִּיתִ֗ךָtzi.vi.Ti.khaH6680thee, in the timeappointedלְמוֹעֵד֙le.mo.'EdH4150of themonthחֹ֣דֶשׁCho.deshH2320Abibהָֽאָבִ֔יבha.'a.VivH24; for in it thou camestoutיָצָ֣אתָya.Tza.taH3318fromEgyptמִמִּצְרָ֑יִםmi.mitz.Ra.yimH4714: and none shallappearיֵרָא֥וּye.ra.'UH7200beforeפָנַ֖יfa.NaiH6440meemptyרֵיקָֽם׃rei.KamH7387:)

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