Exodus 23




lesserot@Exodus:23:1 @ Thou shalt not receive a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.

lesserot@Exodus:23:2 @ Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause, to incline after many, to wrest judgment.

lesserot@Exodus:23:3 @ Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.

lesserot@Exodus:23:4 @ If thou meet thy enemy’s ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.

lesserot@Exodus:23:5 @ If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to unload him, thou shalt surely unload with him.

lesserot@Exodus:23:6 @ Thou shalt not wrest the judgment of thy poor in his cause.

lesserot@Exodus:23:7 @ Keep thyself far from a false speech; and him who hath been declared innocent and righteous thou shalt not slay; for I will not justify the wicked.

lesserot@Exodus:23:8 @ And thou shalt take no bribe; for the bribe blindeth the clear–sighted, and perverteth the words of the righteous.

lesserot@Exodus:23:9 @ And a stranger shalt thou not oppress; for ye know well the spirit of the stranger, seeing ye yourselves were strangers in the land of Egypt.

lesserot@Exodus:23:10 @ And six years shalt thou sow thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof;

lesserot@Exodus:23:11 @ But the seventh year shalt thou let it rest and lie still; that the needy of thy people may eat; and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat: in like manner shalt thou deal with thy vineyard, and with thy olive tree.

lesserot@Exodus:23:12 @ Six days shalt thou do thy work, and on the seventh day shalt thou rest; that thy ox and thy ass may repose, and the son of thy hand–maid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.

lesserot@Exodus:23:13 @ And in all things that I have said unto you be on your guard; and of the name of other gods ye shall make no mention, it shall not be heard out of thy mouth.

lesserot@Exodus:23:14 @ Three times shalt thou keep a feast unto me in the year.

lesserot@Exodus:23:15 @ The feast of unleavened bread shalt thou keep; seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread, as I commanded thee, in the time appointed of the month of Abib; for in it thou camest out from Egypt: and none shall appear before me empty.

lesserot@Exodus:23:16 @ And the feast of harvest, of the first–fruits of thy labors, which thou hast sown in thy field: and the feast of ingathering, at the conclusion of the year, when thou gatherest in thy labors out of the field.

lesserot@Exodus:23:17 @ Three times in the year shall all thy males appear before the Lord, the Eternal.

lesserot@Exodus:23:18 @ Thou shalt not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread; neither shall the fat of my festive sacrifice remain until morning.

lesserot@Exodus:23:19 @ The first of the first–fruits of thy land shalt thou bring unto the house of the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in its mother’s milk.

lesserot@Exodus:23:20 @ Behold, I send an angel before thee, to keep thee on the way, and to bring thee unto the place which I have prepared.

lesserot@Exodus:23:21 @ Beware of him, and obey his voice, disobey him not; for he will not pardon your transgression, because my name is in him.

lesserot@Exodus:23:22 @ But if thou wilt carefully hearken to his voice, and do all that I shall speak: then will I be an enemy unto thy enemies, and afflict those that afflict thee.

lesserot@Exodus:23:23 @ For my angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Emorites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I will cut them off.

lesserot@Exodus:23:24 @ Thou shalt not bow down to their gods, nor serve them, nor do after their deeds; but thou shalt utterly overthrow them, and completely break down their statuary images.

lesserot@Exodus:23:25 @ And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he will bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will remove sickness from the midst of thee.

lesserot@Exodus:23:26 @ There shall be no one casting her children, nor a barren woman, in thy land; the number of thy days I will make full.

lesserot@Exodus:23:27 @ My terror will I send before thee, and will bring in confusion all the people to which thou shalt come; and I will make all thy enemies turn their back unto thee.

lesserot@Exodus:23:28 @ And I will send hornets before thee, and they shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee.

lesserot@Exodus:23:29 @ 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.

lesserot@Exodus:23:30 @ Little by little will I drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased and canst possess the land.

lesserot@Exodus:23:31 @ And I will set thy bounds from the Red Sea unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river; for I will deliver into your hand the inhabitants of the land, and thou shalt drive them out before thee.

lesserot@Exodus:23:32 @ Thou shalt not make a covenant with them, nor with their gods.

lesserot@Exodus:23:33 @ They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they cause thee to sin against me; for thou mightest serve their gods, and this would surely be a snare unto thee.


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