Verse 21
Deuteronomy 23:21
World English Bible, British Edition
21
When you vow a vow to the LORD your God (Elohim), you shall not be slack
to pay it, for the LORD your God (Elohim) will surely require it of you; and it would be sin in you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לַ/נָּכְרִ֣י תַשִּׁ֔יךְ וּ/לְ/אָחִ֖י/ךָ לֹ֣א תַשִּׁ֑יךְ לְמַ֨עַן יְבָרֶכְ/ךָ֜ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗י/ךָ בְּ/כֹל֙ מִשְׁלַ֣ח יָדֶ֔/ךָ עַל הָ/אָ֕רֶץ אֲשֶׁר אַתָּ֥ה בָא שָׁ֖מָּ/ה לְ/רִשְׁתָּֽ/הּ
English Translation
You shall not give a pledge to a stranger, but you shall give a pledge to your brother, so that the LORD your God may bless you in all the work of your hand upon the land which you are entering to possess.
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Chapter 23 Context
1
He who is emasculated by crushing or cutting shall not enter into the LORD’s
assembly.
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2
A person born of a forbidden union shall not enter into the LORD’s assembly;
even to the tenth gener...
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3
An Ammonite or a Moabite shall not enter into the LORD’s assembly; even
to the tenth generation shal...
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4
because they didn’t meet you with bread and with water on the way when
you came out of Egypt, and be...
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5
Nevertheless the LORD your God (Elohim) wouldn’t listen to Balaam, but the LORD
your God (Elohim) tu...
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6
You shall not seek their peace nor their prosperity all your days forever.
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7
You shall not abhor an Edomite, for he is your brother. You shall not
abhor an Egyptian, because you...
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8
The children of the third generation who are born to them may enter into
the LORD’s assembly.
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9
When you go out and camp against your enemies, then you shall
keep yourselves from every evil thing.
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10
If there is amongst you any man who is not clean by reason of that
which happens to him by night, th...
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11
but it shall be, when evening comes, he shall bathe himself in water.
When the sun is down, he shall...
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12
You shall have a place also outside of the camp where you go relieve
yourself.
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13
You shall have a trowel amongst your weapons. It shall be, when you
relieve yourself, you shall dig...
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14
for the LORD your God (Elohim) walks in the middle of your camp, to deliver
you, and to give up your...
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15
You shall not deliver to his master a servant who has escaped
from his master to you.
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16
He shall dwell with you, amongst you, in the place which he shall choose
within one of your gates, w...
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17
There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither
shall there be a sodomite of the so...
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18
You shall not bring the hire of a prostitute, or the wages of a male
prostitute, into the house of t...
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19
You shall not lend on interest to your brother: interest of
money, interest of food, interest of any...
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20
You may charge a foreigner interest; but you shall not charge your
brother interest, that the LORD y...
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21
When you vow a vow to the LORD your God (Elohim), you shall not be slack
to pay it, for the LORD you...
22
But if you refrain from making a vow, it shall be no sin in you.
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23
You shall observe and do that which has gone out of your lips. Whatever
you have vowed to the LORD y...
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24
When you come into your neighbour’s vineyard, then you may eat your
fill of grapes at your own pleas...
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25
When you come into your neighbour’s standing grain, then you may pluck
the ears with your hand; but...
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