Verse 15

Deuteronomy 23:15

New Living Translation

15 “If slaves should escape from their masters and take refuge with you, you must not hand them over to their masters.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּי֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜י/ךָ מִתְהַלֵּ֣ךְ בְּ/קֶ֣רֶב מַחֲנֶ֗/ךָ לְ/הַצִּֽילְ/ךָ֙ וְ/לָ/תֵ֤ת אֹיְבֶ֨י/ךָ֙ לְ/פָנֶ֔י/ךָ וְ/הָיָ֥ה מַחֲנֶ֖י/ךָ קָד֑וֹשׁ וְ/לֹֽא יִרְאֶ֤ה בְ/ךָ֙ עֶרְוַ֣ת דָּבָ֔ר וְ/שָׁ֖ב מֵ/אַחֲרֶֽי/ךָ
English Translation
For the LORD your God walks in the midst of your camp to deliver you and to give your enemies before you, and your camp shall be holy, and He shall not see any unclean thing in you and turn away from you.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 23 Context
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2 “If a person is illegitimate by birth, neither he nor his descendants for ten generations may be adm... Focus ↗
3 “No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their descendants for ten generations may be admitted to the assem... Focus ↗
4 These nations did not welcome you with food and water when you came out of Egypt. Instead, they hire... Focus ↗
5 But the LORD your God (Elohim) refused to listen to Balaam. He turned the intended curse into a bles... Focus ↗
6 As long as you live, you must never promote the welfare and prosperity of the Ammonites or Moabites. Focus ↗
7 “Do not detest the Edomites or the Egyptians, because the Edomites are your relatives and you lived... Focus ↗
8 The third generation of Edomites and Egyptians may enter the assembly of the LORD. Focus ↗
9 “When you go to war against your enemies, be sure to stay away from anything that is impure. Focus ↗
10 “Any man who becomes ceremonially defiled because of a nocturnal emission must leave the camp and st... Focus ↗
11 Toward evening he must bathe himself, and at sunset he may return to the camp. Focus ↗
12 “You must have a designated area outside the camp where you can go to relieve yourself. Focus ↗
13 Each of you must have a spade as part of your equipment. Whenever you relieve yourself, dig a hole w... Focus ↗
14 The camp must be holy, for the LORD your God (Elohim) moves around in your camp to protect you and t... Focus ↗
15 “If slaves should escape from their masters and take refuge with you, you must not hand them over to...
16 Let them live among you in any town they choose, and do not oppress them. Focus ↗
17 “No Israelite, whether man or woman, may become a temple prostitute. Focus ↗
18 When you are bringing an offering to fulfill a vow, you must not bring to the house of the LORD your... Focus ↗
19 “Do not charge interest on the loans you make to a fellow Israelite, whether you loan money, or food... Focus ↗
20 You may charge interest to foreigners, but you may not charge interest to Israelites, so that the LO... Focus ↗
21 “When you make a vow to the LORD your God (Elohim), be prompt in fulfilling whatever you promised hi... Focus ↗
22 However, it is not a sin to refrain from making a vow. Focus ↗
23 But once you have voluntarily made a vow, be careful to fulfill your promise to the LORD your God (E... Focus ↗
24 “When you enter your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat your fill of grapes, but you must not carry an... Focus ↗
25 And when you enter your neighbor’s field of grain, you may pluck the heads of grain with your hand,... Focus ↗