Deuteronomy 23

1 “Any man whose testicles are crushed or whose penis is cut off shall not be (included as one of/allowed to worship with) Yahweh’s people.

not to come (in): come to wound crushing and to cut: cut penis in/on/with assembly LORD

2 “No (illegitimate person/person whose mother and father were not married), or descendant of that person, extending to the tenth generation, shall be included as one of Yahweh’s people.

not to come (in): come bastard in/on/with assembly LORD also generation tenth not to come (in): come to/for him in/on/with assembly LORD

3 “No one from the Ammon or Moab people-groups shall be (included as one of/allowed to worship with) Yahweh’s people, extending to the tenth generation.

not to come (in): come Ammon and Moabite in/on/with assembly LORD also generation tenth not to come (in): come to/for them in/on/with assembly LORD till forever: enduring

4 One reason is that their [leaders] refused to give your ancestors food and water when they were traveling from Egypt [to Canaan]. Another reason is that they wanted to pay Balaam, the son of Beor from Pethor [town] in Mesopotamia, to curse you Israelis.

upon word: because which not to meet [obj] you in/on/with food: bread and in/on/with water in/on/with way: journey in/on/with to come out: come you from Egypt and which to hire upon you [obj] Balaam son: child Beor from Pethor Mesopotamia Mesopotamia to/for to lighten you

5 But Yahweh our God did not pay attention to Balaam; instead, he caused Balaam to bless your ancestors, because Yahweh loved them.

and not be willing LORD God your to/for to hear: hear to(wards) Balaam and to overturn LORD God your to/for you [obj] [the] curse to/for blessing for to love: lover you LORD God your

6 As long as Israel is a nation, you must not do anything to cause things to go well for those two people-groups or enable them to prosper.

not to seek peace their and welfare their all day your to/for forever: enduring

7 “But do not despise anyone from the Edom people-group, because they are [descendants of your ancestor Jacob], just like you are. And do not despise people from Egypt, because [they treated your ancestors well when] they first lived in Egypt.

not to abhor Edomite for brother: compatriot your he/she/it not to abhor Egyptian for sojourner to be in/on/with land: country/planet his

8 The children and grandchildren of people from Edom and Egypt [who live among you] may be (included among/allowed to worship with) Yahweh’s people.”

son: child which to beget to/for them generation third to come (in): come to/for them in/on/with assembly LORD

9 “When your soldiers are living in tents at a time of fighting your enemies, they must avoid doing things that would make them unacceptable to God.

for to come out: come camp upon enemy your and to keep: guard from all word: thing bad: evil

10 If any soldier becomes unacceptable to God because semen comes out of his body during the night, [the next morning] he must go outside the camp and stay there during that day.

for to be in/on/with you man which not to be pure from accident night and to come out: come to(wards) from outside to/for camp not to come (in): come to(wards) midst [the] camp

11 But in the evening of that day, he must bathe himself, and at sunset he is allowed to come back into the camp.

and to be to/for to turn evening to wash: wash in/on/with water and like/as to come (in): (sun)set [the] sun to come (in): come to(wards) midst [the] camp

12 “Your soldiers must have a toilet area outside the camp where you can go [when you need to].

and hand: monument to be to/for you from outside to/for camp and to come out: come there [to] outside

13 [When you go to fight against your enemies], carry a stick along with your weapons, in order that when you need to defecate [EUP], you can dig a hole with the stick, and then cover up the hole [when you have finished defecating].

and peg to be to/for you upon weapon your and to be in/on/with to dwell you outside and to search in/on/with her and to return: return and to cover [obj] excrement your

14 You must keep the camp acceptable to Yahweh our God, because he is with you in your camp to protect you and to enable you to defeat your enemies. Do not do anything disgraceful/indecent that would cause Yahweh to abandon you.”

for LORD God your to go: walk in/on/with entrails: among camp your to/for to rescue you and to/for to give: give enemy your to/for face: before your and to be camp your holy and not to see: see in/on/with you nakedness word: because and to return: turn back from after you

15 “If slaves who escape from their masters come to you [and request you to protect them], do not send them back to their masters.

not to shut servant/slave to(wards) lord his which to rescue to(wards) you from from with lord his

16 Allow them to stay/live among you, in whatever town they choose, and do not mistreat them.

with you to dwell in/on/with entrails: among your in/on/with place which to choose in/on/with one gate: town your in/on/with pleasant to/for him not to oppress him

17 “Do not [allow] any Israeli man or woman [to] become a prostitute at the temple.

not to be cult prostitute from daughter Israel and not to be male cult prostitute from son: child Israel

18 Also, do not allow any people who earned money from being a prostitute to bring any of that money into the temple of Yahweh our God, even if they solemnly promised to pay that money to Yahweh. Yahweh hates those who are prostitutes.

not to come (in): bring wages to fornicate and price dog house: temple LORD God your to/for all vow for abomination LORD God your also two their

19 “When you lend money or food or anything else to a fellow Israeli, do not charge them interest.

not to pay interest to/for brother: compatriot your interest silver: money interest food interest all word: thing which to pay interest

20 You are allowed to charge interest when you lend money to foreigners [who live in your land], but not when you lend money to Israelis. Do this in order that Yahweh our God will bless you in everything that you do in the land that you are about to enter and occupy.

to/for foreign to pay interest and to/for brother: compatriot your not to pay interest because to bless you LORD God your in/on/with all sending hand: undertake your upon [the] land: country/planet which you(m. s.) to come (in): come there [to] to/for to possess: take her

21 “When you vow to give something to Yahweh your God [or to do something for him], do it as soon as you can. Yahweh expects you to do what you promised, and if you do not do it, you will be committing a sin.

for to vow vow to/for LORD God your not to delay to/for to complete him for to seek to seek him LORD God your from from with you and to be in/on/with you sin

22 But if you [SYN] do not vow [to do something], that is not sinful.

and for to cease to/for to vow not to be in/on/with you sin

23 But if you voluntarily promise to do something, you must do it.

exit lips your to keep: careful and to make: do like/as as which to vow to/for LORD God your voluntariness which to speak: promise in/on/with lip your

24 “When you walk through someone else’s vineyard, you are allowed to [pick and] eat as many grapes as you want, but you must not [cut some from a vine and carry them away] in a container.

for to come (in): come in/on/with vineyard neighbor your and to eat grape like/as soul: appetite your satiety your and to(wards) article/utensil your not to give: put

25 When you walk [along a path] in someone else’s field of grain, you are allowed to pluck/pick some of the grain and eat it, but you must not cut any grain with a sickle [and take it with you].”

for to come (in): come in/on/with standing grain neighbor your and to pluck ear in/on/with hand your and sickle not to wave upon standing grain neighbor your