< Exodus 23 >
1 not to lift: loud report vanity: false not to set: put hand your with wicked to/for to be witness violence
“You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness.
2 not to be after many to/for distress: evil and not to answer upon strife to/for to stretch after many to/for to stretch
You shall not follow the crowd in wrongdoing. When you testify in a lawsuit, do not pervert justice by siding with the crowd.
3 and poor not to honor in/on/with strife his
And do not show favoritism to a poor man in his lawsuit.
4 for to fall on cattle enemy your or donkey his to go astray to return: rescue to return: return him to/for him
If you encounter your enemy’s stray ox or donkey, you must return it to him.
5 for to see: see donkey to hate you to stretch underneath: under burden his and to cease from to leave: forsake to/for him to leave: release to leave: release with him
If you see the donkey of one who hates you fallen under its load, do not leave it there; you must help him with it.
6 not to stretch justice needy your in/on/with strife his
You shall not deny justice to the poor in their lawsuits.
7 from word deception to remove and innocent and righteous not to kill for not to justify wicked
Stay far away from a false accusation. Do not kill the innocent or the just, for I will not acquit the guilty.
8 and bribe not to take: take for [the] bribe to blind seeing and to pervert word: thing righteous
Do not accept a bribe, for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the righteous.
9 and sojourner not to oppress and you(m. p.) to know [obj] soul [the] sojourner for sojourner to be in/on/with land: country/planet Egypt
Do not oppress a foreign resident, since you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners; for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
10 and six year to sow [obj] land: country/planet your and to gather [obj] produce her
For six years you are to sow your land and gather its produce,
11 and [the] seventh to release her and to leave her and to eat needy people your and remainder their to eat living thing [the] land: country so to make: do to/for vineyard your to/for olive your
but in the seventh year you must let it rest and lie fallow, so that the poor among your people may eat from the field and the wild animals may consume what they leave. Do the same with your vineyard and olive grove.
12 six day to make: do deed: work your and in/on/with day [the] seventh to cease because to rest cattle your and donkey your and be refreshed son: child maidservant your and [the] sojourner
For six days you are to do your work, but on the seventh day you must cease, so that your ox and your donkey may rest and the son of your maidservant may be refreshed, as well as the foreign resident.
13 and in/on/with all which to say to(wards) you to keep: careful and name God another not to remember not to hear: hear upon lip your
Pay close attention to everything I have said to you. You must not invoke the names of other gods; they must not be heard on your lips.
14 three foot to celebrate to/for me in/on/with year
Three times a year you are to celebrate a feast to Me.
15 [obj] feast [the] unleavened bread to keep: obey seven day to eat unleavened bread like/as as which to command you to/for meeting: time appointed month [the] Abib for in/on/with him to come out: come from Egypt and not to see: see face: before my emptily
You are to keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread as I commanded you: At the appointed time in the month of Abib you are to eat unleavened bread for seven days, because that was the month you came out of Egypt. No one may appear before Me empty-handed.
16 and feast [the] harvest firstfruit deed: work your which to sow in/on/with land: country and feast [the] ingathering in/on/with to come out: extends [the] year in/on/with to gather you [obj] deed: work your from [the] land: country
You are also to keep the Feast of Harvest with the firstfruits of the produce from what you sow in the field. And keep the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you gather your produce from the field.
17 three beat in/on/with year to see: see all male your to(wards) face: before [the] lord LORD
Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD.
18 not to sacrifice upon leaven blood sacrifice my and not to lodge fat feast my till morning
You must not offer the blood of My sacrifices with anything leavened, nor may the fat of My feast remain until morning.
19 first: best firstfruit land: soil your to come (in): bring house: temple LORD God your not to boil kid in/on/with milk mother his
Bring the best of the firstfruits of your soil to the house of the LORD your God. You must not cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.
20 behold I to send: depart messenger: angel to/for face: before your to/for to keep: guard you in/on/with way: journey and to/for to come (in): bring you to(wards) [the] place which to establish: prepare
Behold, I am sending an angel before you to protect you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared.
21 to keep: careful from face: before his and to hear: obey in/on/with voice his not to provoke in/on/with him for not to lift: forgive to/for transgression your for name my in/on/with entrails: among his
Pay attention to him and listen to his voice; do not defy him, for he will not forgive rebellion, since My Name is in him.
22 that if: except if: except to hear: obey to hear: obey in/on/with voice his and to make: do all which to speak: speak and be hostile [obj] enemy your and to provoke [obj] to vex you
But if you will listen carefully to his voice and do everything I say, I will be an enemy to your enemies and a foe to your foes.
23 for to go: went messenger: angel my to/for face: before your and to come (in): bring you to(wards) [the] Amorite and [the] Hittite and [the] Perizzite and [the] Canaanite [the] Hivite and [the] Jebusite and to hide him
For My angel will go before you and bring you into the land of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I will annihilate them.
24 not to bow to/for God their and not to serve: minister them and not to make: do like/as deed: work their for to overthrow to overthrow them and to break to break pillar their
You must not bow down to their gods or serve them or follow their practices. Instead, you are to demolish them and smash their sacred stones to pieces.
25 and to serve: minister [obj] LORD God your and to bless [obj] food: bread your and [obj] water your and to turn aside: remove sickness from entrails: among your
So you shall serve the LORD your God, and He will bless your bread and your water. And I will take away sickness from among you.
26 not to be be bereaved and barren in/on/with land: country/planet your [obj] number day your to fill
No woman in your land will miscarry or be barren; I will fulfill the number of your days.
27 [obj] terror my to send: depart to/for face: before your and to confuse [obj] all [the] people which to come (in): come in/on/with them and to give: make [obj] all enemy your to(wards) you neck
I will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn and run.
28 and to send: depart [obj] [the] hornet to/for face: before your and to drive out: drive out [obj] [the] Hivite [obj] [the] Canaanite and [obj] [the] Hittite from to/for face: before your
I will send the hornet before you to drive the Hivites and Canaanites and Hittites out of your way.
29 not to drive out: drive out him from face: before your in/on/with year one lest to be [the] land: country/planet devastation and to multiply upon you living thing [the] land: wildlife
I will not drive them out before you in a single year; otherwise the land would become desolate and wild animals would multiply against you.
30 little little to drive out: drive out him from face: before your till which be fruitful and to inherit [obj] [the] land: country/planet
Little by little I will drive them out ahead of you, until you become fruitful and possess the land.
31 and to set: make [obj] border: boundary your from sea Red (Sea) and till sea (Sea of the) Philistines and from wilderness till [the] River for to give: give in/on/with hand: power your [obj] to dwell [the] land: country/planet and to drive out: drive out them from face: before your
And I will establish your borders from the Red Sea to the Sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the Euphrates. For I will deliver the inhabitants into your hand, and you will drive them out before you.
32 not to cut: make(covenant) to/for them and to/for God their covenant
You shall make no covenant with them or with their gods.
33 not to dwell in/on/with land: country/planet your lest to sin [obj] you to/for me for to serve: minister [obj] God their for to be to/for you to/for snare
They must not remain in your land, lest they cause you to sin against Me. For if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you.”