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| Exodus 23:1 | `Thou dost not lift up a vain report; thou dost not put thy hand with a wicked man to be a violent witness. | Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thine hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness. | Do not let a false statement go further; do not make an agreement with evil-doers to be a false witness. |
| Exodus 23:2 | `Thou art not after many to evil, nor dost thou testify concerning a strife, to turn aside after many to cause [others] to turn aside; | Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment: | Do not be moved to do wrong by the general opinion, or give the support of your words to a wrong decision: |
| Exodus 23:3 | and a poor man thou dost not honour in his strife. | Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause. | But, on the other hand, do not be turned from what is right in order to give support to a poor man's cause. |
| Exodus 23:4 | `When thou meetest thine enemy`s ox or his ass going astray, thou dost certainly turn it back to him; | If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again. | If you come across the ox or the ass of one who is no friend to you wandering from its way, you are to take it back to him. |
| Exodus 23:5 | when thou seest the ass of him who is hating thee crouching under its burden, then thou hast ceased from leaving [it] to it thou dost certainly leave [it] with him. | If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him. | If you see the ass of one who has no love for you bent down to the earth under the weight which is put on it, you are to come to its help, even against your desire. |
| Exodus 23:6 | `Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of thy needy one in his strife; | Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause. | Let no wrong decisions be given in the poor man's cause. |
| Exodus 23:7 | from a false matter thou dost keep far off, and an innocent and righteous man thou dost not slay; for I do not justify a wicked man. | Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked. | Keep yourselves far from any false business; never let the upright or him who has done no wrong be put to death: for I will make the evil-doer responsible for his sin. |
| Exodus 23:8 | `And a bribe thou dost not take; for the bribe bindeth the open-[eyed], and perverteth the words of the righteous. | And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. | Take no rewards in a cause: for rewards make blind those who have eyes to see, and make the decisions of the upright false. |
| Exodus 23:9 | `And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, and ye ye have known the soul of the sojourner, for sojourners ye have been in the land of Egypt. | Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt. | Do not be hard on the man from a strange country who is living among you; for you have had experience of the feelings of one who is far from the land of his birth, because you yourselves were living in Egypt, in a strange land. |
| Exodus 23:10 | `And six years thou dost sow thy land, and hast gathered its increase; | And six years thou shalt sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof: | For six years put seed into your fields and get in the increase; |
| Exodus 23:11 | and the seventh thou dost release it, and hast left it, and the needy of thy people have eaten, and their leaving doth the beast of the field eat; so dost thou to thy vineyard to thine olive-yard. | But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still; that the poor of thy people may eat: and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard. | But in the seventh year let the land have a rest and be unplanted; so that the poor may have food from it: and let the beasts of the field take the rest. Do the same with your vine-gardens and your olive-trees. |
| Exodus 23:12 | `Six days thou dost do thy work, and on the seventh day thou dost rest, so that thine ox and thine ass doth rest, and the son of thine handmaid and the sojourner is refreshed; | Six days thou shalt do thy work, and 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. | For six days do your work, and on the seventh day keep the Sabbath; so that your ox and your ass may have rest, together with the son of your servant and the man from a strange land living among you. |
| Exodus 23:13 | and in all that which I have said unto you ye do take heed; and the name of other gods ye do not mention; it is not heard on thy mouth. | And in all things that I have said unto you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of thy mouth. | Take note of all these things which I have said to you, and let not the names of other gods come into your minds or from your lips. |
| Exodus 23:14 | `Three times thou dost keep a feast to Me in a year; | Three times thou shalt keep a feast unto me in the year. | Three times in the year you are to keep a feast to me. |
| Exodus 23:15 | the Feast of Unleavened things thou dost keep; seven days thou dost eat unleavened things, as I have commanded thee, at the time appointed [in] the month of Abib; for in it thou hast come forth out of Egypt, and ye do not appear [in] My presence empty; | Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread: (thou shalt eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty:) | You are to keep the feast of unleavened bread; for seven days let your bread be without leaven, as I gave you orders, at the regular time in the month Abib (for in it you came out of Egypt); and let no one come before me without an offering: |
| Exodus 23:16 | and the Feast of Harvest, the first fruits of thy works which thou sowest in the field; and the Feast of the In-Gathering, in the outgoing of the year, in thy gathering thy works out of the field. | And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field. | And the feast of the grain-cutting, the first-fruits of your planted fields: and the feast at the start of the year, when you have got in all the fruit from your fields. |
| Exodus 23:17 | `Three times in a year do all thy males appear before the face of the Lord Jehovah. | Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD. | Three times in the year let all your males come before the Lord God. |
| Exodus 23:18 | `Thou dost not sacrifice on a fermented thing the blood of My sacrifice, and the fat of My festival doth not remain till morning; | Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread; neither shall the fat of my sacrifice remain until the morning. | Do not give the blood of my offering with leavened bread; and do not let the fat of my feast be kept all night till the morning. |
| Exodus 23:19 | the beginning of the first-fruits of thy ground thou dost bring into the house of Jehovah thy God; thou dost not boil a kid in its mother`s milk. | The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk. | The best of the first-fruits of your land are to be taken into the house of the Lord your God. The young goat is not to be cooked in its mother's milk. |
| Exodus 23:20 | `Lo, I am sending a messenger before thee to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee in unto the place which I have prepared; | Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. | See, I am sending an angel before you, to keep you on your way and to be your guide into the place which I have made ready for you. |
| Exodus 23:21 | be watchful because of his presence, and hearken to his voice, rebel not against him, for he beareth not with your transgression, for My name [is] in his heart; | Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him. | Give attention to him and give ear to his voice; do not go against him; for your wrongdoing will not be overlooked by him, because my name is in him. |
| Exodus 23:22 | for, if thou diligently hearken to his voice, and hast done all that which I speak, then I have been at enmity with thine enemies, and have distressed those distressing thee. | But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries. | But if you truly give ear to his voice, and do whatever I say, then I will be against those who are against you, fighting those who are fighting you. |
| Exodus 23:23 | `For My messenger goeth before thee, and hath brought thee in unto the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, and I have cut them off. | For mine Angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites: and I will cut them off. | And my angel will go before you, guiding you into the land of the Amorite and the Hittite and the Perizzite and the Canaanite and the Hivite and the Jebusite, and they will be cut off by my hand. |
| Exodus 23:24 | `Thou dost not bow thyself to their gods, nor serve them, nor do according to their doings, but dost utterly devote them, and thoroughly break their standing pillars. | Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their works: but thou shalt utterly overthrow them, and quite break down their images. | Do not go down on your faces and give worship to their gods, or do as they do; but overcome them completely, and let their pillars be broken down. |
| Exodus 23:25 | `And ye have served Jehovah your God, and He hath blessed thy bread and thy water, and I have turned aside sickness from thine heart; | And ye shall serve the LORD your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee. | And give worship to the Lord your God, who will send his blessing on your bread and on your water; and I will take all disease away from among you. |
| Exodus 23:26 | there is not a miscarrying and barren one in thy land; the number of thy days I fulfil: | There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil. | All your animals will give birth without loss, not one will be without young in all your land; I will give you a full measure of life. |
| Exodus 23:27 | My terror I send before thee, and I have put to death all the people among whom thou comest, and I have given the neck of all thine enemies unto thee. | I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee. | I will send my fear before you, putting to flight all the people to whom you come; all those who are against you will go in flight, turning their backs before you. |
| Exodus 23:28 | `And I have sent the hornet before thee, and it hath cast out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee; | And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee. | I will send hornets before you, driving out the Hivite and the Canaanite and the Hittite before your face. |
| Exodus 23:29 | I cast them not out from before thee in one year, lest the land be a desolation, and the beast of the field hath multiplied against thee; | 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. | I will not send them all out in one year, for fear that their land may become waste, and the beasts of the field be increased overmuch against you. |
| Exodus 23:30 | little [by] little I cast them out from before thee, till thou art fruitful, and hast inherited the land. | By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land. | Little by little I will send them away before you, till your numbers are increased and you take up your heritage in the land. |
| Exodus 23:31 | `And I have set thy border from the Red Sea, even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness unto the River: for I give into your hand the inhabitants of the land, and thou hast cast them out from before thee; | And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee. | I will let the limits of your land be from the Red Sea to the sea of the Philistines, and from the waste land to the river Euphrates: for I will give the people of those lands into your power; and you will send them out before you. |
| Exodus 23:32 | thou dost not make a covenant with them, and with their gods; | Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods. | Make no agreement with them or with their gods. |
| Exodus 23:33 | they do not dwell in thy land, lest they cause thee to sin against Me when thou servest their gods, when it becometh a snare to thee.` | They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against me: for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto thee. | Let them not go on living in your land, or they will make you do evil against me: for if you give worship to their gods, it will certainly be a cause of sin to you. |
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