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“You shall not spread a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness.
Justice and Mercy
Thou shalt not accept a false report; extend not thy hand to the wicked, to be an unrighteous witness.
Thou shalt not accept a false report; extend not thy hand to the wicked, to be an unrighteous witness.
You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice,
Thou shalt not follow the multitude for evil; neither shalt thou answer in a cause, to go after the multitude to pervert [judgment].
nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his lawsuit.
Neither shalt thou favour a poor man in his cause.
“If you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey going astray, you shall bring it back to him.
-- If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt certainly bring it back to him.
If you see the donkey of one who hates you lying down under its burden, you shall refrain from leaving him with it; you shall rescue it with him.
If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under its burden, beware of leaving [it] to him: thou shalt certainly loosen [it] with him.
“You shall not pervert the justice due to your poor in his lawsuit.
Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of thy poor in his cause.
Keep far from a false charge, and do not kill the innocent and righteous, for I will not acquit the wicked.
Thou shalt keep far from the cause of falsehood; and the innocent and righteous slay not; for I will not justify the wicked.
And you shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds the clear-sighted and subverts the cause of those who are in the right.
And thou shalt take no bribe; for the bribe blindeth those whose eyes are open, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
“You shall not oppress a sojourner. You know the heart of a sojourner, for you were sojourners in the land of Egypt.
And the stranger thou shalt not oppress; for ye know the spirit of the stranger, for ye have been strangers in the land of Egypt.
Laws About the Sabbath and Festivals
“For six years you shall sow your land and gather in its yield,
“For six years you shall sow your land and gather in its yield,
Sabbath Laws
And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and gather in its produce;
And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and gather in its produce;
but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave the beasts of the field may eat. You shall do likewise with your vineyard, and with your olive orchard.
but in the seventh thou shalt let it rest and lie [fallow], that the poor of thy people may eat [of it]; and what they leave, the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thine olive-tree.
“Six days you shall do your work, but on the seventh day you shall rest; that your ox and your donkey may have rest, and the son of your servant woman, and the alien, may be refreshed.
-- Six days thou shalt do thy work, but on the seventh day thou shalt rest; that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger may be refreshed.
“Pay attention to all that I have said to you, and make no mention of the names of other gods, nor let it be heard on your lips.
And ye shall be on your guard as to everything that I have said unto you; and shall make no mention of the name of other gods -- it shall not be heard in thy mouth.
“Three times in the year you shall keep a feast to me.
Three Yearly Feasts
Thrice in the year thou shalt celebrate a feast to me.
Thrice in the year thou shalt celebrate a feast to me.
You shall keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread. As I commanded you, you shall eat unleavened bread for seven days at the appointed time in the month of Abib, for in it you came out of Egypt. None shall appear before me empty-handed.
Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread, (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I have commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt; and none shall appear in my presence empty;)
You shall keep the Feast of Harvest, of the firstfruits of your labor, of what you sow in the field. You shall keep the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather in from the field the fruit of your labor.
and the feast of harvest, the first-fruits of thy labours which thou hast sown in the field, and the feast of in-gathering, at the end of the year, when thou gatherest in thy labours out of the field.
Three times in the year shall all your males appear before the Lord God.
Three times in the year all thy males shall appear in the presence of the Lord Jehovah.
“You shall not offer the blood of my sacrifice with anything leavened, or let the fat of my feast remain until the morning.
Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread; neither shall the fat of my feast remain all night until the morning.
“The best of the firstfruits of your ground you shall bring into the house of the Lord your God.
“You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.
“You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.
The first of the first-fruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of Jehovah thy God. Thou shalt not boil a kid in its mother's milk.
Conquest of Canaan Promised
“Behold, I send an angel before you to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared.
“Behold, I send an angel before you to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared.
God's Angel to Lead
Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee to the place that I have prepared.
Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee to the place that I have prepared.
Pay careful attention to him and obey his voice; do not rebel against him, for he will not pardon your transgression, for my name is in him.
Be careful in his presence, and hearken unto his voice: do not provoke him, for he will not forgive your transgressions; for my name is in him.
“But if you carefully obey his voice and do all that I say, then I will be an enemy to your enemies and an adversary to your adversaries.
But if thou shalt diligently hearken unto his voice, and do all that I shall say, then I will be an enemy to thine enemies, and an adversary to thine adversaries.
“When my angel goes before you and brings you to the Amorites and the Hittites and the Perizzites and the Canaanites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, and I blot them out,
For mine Angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorites and the Hittites and the Perizzites and the Canaanites, the Hivites and the Jebusites; and I will cut them off.
you shall not bow down to their gods nor serve them, nor do as they do, but you shall utterly overthrow them and break their pillars in pieces.
Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their deeds; but thou shalt utterly destroy them, and utterly shatter their statues.
And ye shall serve Jehovah your God; and he shall bless thy bread and thy water; and I will take sickness away from thy midst.
None shall miscarry or be barren in your land; I will fulfill the number of your days.
There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land; the number of thy days will I fulfil.
I will send my terror before you and will throw into confusion all the people against whom you shall come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.
I will send my fear before thee, and confound every people to which thou comest, and will make all thine enemies turn their back to thee.
And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee.
I will not drive them out from before you in one year, lest the land become desolate and the wild beasts multiply against you.
I will not drive them out from before thee in one year: lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.
Little by little I will drive them out from before you, until you have increased and possess the land.
By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou art fruitful, and possess the land.
And I will set thy bounds from the Red Sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness unto the river; for I will give the inhabitants of the land into your hand, that thou mayest dispossess them from before thee.
You shall make no covenant with them and their gods.
Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.