Verse 20
Exodus 23:20
Young's Literal Translation
20
'Lo, I am sending a messenger before thee to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee in unto the place which I have prepared;
Original Language Text
hebrew
הִנֵּ֨ה אָנֹכִ֜י שֹׁלֵ֤חַ מַלְאָךְ֙ לְ/פָנֶ֔י/ךָ לִ/שְׁמָרְ/ךָ֖ בַּ/דָּ֑רֶךְ וְ/לַ/הֲבִ֣יאֲ/ךָ֔ אֶל הַ/מָּק֖וֹם אֲשֶׁ֥ר הֲכִנֹֽתִי
English Translation
Here I am sending an angel before you to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared.
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Chapter 23 Context
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'Thou dost not lift up a vain report; thou dost not put thy hand with a wicked man to be a violent w...
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'Thou art not after many to evil, nor dost thou testify concerning a strife, to turn aside after man...
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and a poor man thou dost not honour in his strife.
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'When thou meetest thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou dost certainly turn it back to him...
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5
when thou seest the ass of him who is hating thee crouching under its burden, then thou hast ceased...
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6
'Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of thy needy one in his strife;
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from a false matter thou dost keep far off, and an innocent and righteous man thou dost not slay; fo...
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8
'And a bribe thou dost not take; for the bribe bindeth the open -[eyed], and perverteth the words of...
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9
'And a sojourner thou dost not oppress, and ye -- ye have known the soul of the sojourner, for sojou...
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10
'And six years thou dost sow thy land, and hast gathered its increase;
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11
and the seventh thou dost release it, and hast left it, and the needy of thy people have eaten, and...
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12
'Six days thou dost do thy work, and on the seventh day thou dost rest, so that thine ox and thine a...
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13
and in all that which I have said unto you ye do take heed; and the name of other gods ye do not men...
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14
'Three times thou dost keep a feast to Me in a year;
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15
the Feast of Unleavened things thou dost keep; seven days thou dost eat unleavened things, as I have...
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16
and the Feast of Harvest, the first fruits of thy works which thou sowest in the field; and the Feas...
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17
'Three times in a year do all thy males appear before the face of the Lord Jehovah.
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18
'Thou dost not sacrifice on a fermented thing the blood of My sacrifice, and the fat of My festival...
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19
the beginning of the first-fruits of thy ground thou dost bring into the house of Jehovah thy God (E...
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20
'Lo, I am sending a messenger before thee to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee in unto the pla...
21
be watchful because of his presence, and hearken to his voice, rebel not against him, for he beareth...
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22
for, if thou diligently hearken to his voice, and hast done all that which I speak, then I have been...
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23
'For My messenger goeth before thee, and hath brought thee in unto the Amorite, and the Hittite, and...
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24
'Thou dost not bow thyself to their gods, nor serve them, nor do according to their doings, but dost...
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25
'And ye have served Jehovah your God (Elohim), and He hath blessed thy bread and thy water, and I ha...
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26
there is not a miscarrying and barren one in thy land; the number of thy days I fulfil:
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27
My terror I send before thee, and I have put to death all the people among whom thou comest, and I h...
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28
'And I have sent the hornet before thee, and it hath cast out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hit...
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29
I cast them not out from before thee in one year, lest the land be a desolation, and the beast of th...
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30
little [by] little I cast them out from before thee, till thou art fruitful, and hast inherited the...
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31
'And I have set thy border from the Red Sea, even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the wild...
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32
thou dost not make a covenant with them, and with their gods;
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they do not dwell in thy land, lest they cause thee to sin against Me when thou servest their gods,...
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