Verse 5
Exodus 23:5
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lie underneath his burden, thou shalt not pass by, but shalt lift him up with him.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּֽי תִרְאֶ֞ה חֲמ֣וֹר שֹׂנַאֲ/ךָ֗ רֹבֵץ֙ תַּ֣חַת מַשָּׂא֔/וֹ וְ/חָדַלְתָּ֖ מֵ/עֲזֹ֣ב ל֑/וֹ עָזֹ֥ב תַּעֲזֹ֖ב עִמּֽ/וֹ
English Translation
When you see your enemy's donkey lying under its burden and you stop yourself from helping it, you must surely help with him.
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Chapter 23 Context
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Thou shalt not receive the voice of a lie: neither shalt thou join thy hand to bear false witness fo...
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Thou shalt not follow the multitude to do evil: neither shalt thou yield in judgment, to the opinion...
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Neither shalt thou favour a poor man in judgment.
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4
If thou meet thy enemy's ox or ass going astray, bring it back to him.
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5
If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lie underneath his burden, thou shalt not pass by, but s...
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Thou shalt not go aside in the poor man's judgment.
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7
Thou shalt fly lying. The innocent and just person thou shalt not put to death: because I abhor the...
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8
Neither shalt thou take bribes, which even blind the wise, and pervert the words of the just.
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9
Thou shalt not molest a stranger, for you know the hearts of strangers: for you also were strangers...
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10
Six years thou shalt sow thy ground, and shalt gather the corn thereof.
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11
But the seventh year thou shalt let it alone, and suffer it to rest, that the poor of thy people may...
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12
Six days thou shalt work: the seventh day thou shalt cease, that thy ox and thy ass may rest: and th...
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13
Keep all things that I have said to you. And by the name of strange gods you shall not swear, neithe...
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14
Three times every year you shall celebrate feasts to me.
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15
Thou shalt keep the feast of unleavened bread. Seven days shalt thou eat unleavened bread, as I comm...
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16
And the feast of the harvest of the firstfruits of thy work, whatsoever thou hast sown in the field....
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17
Thrice a year shall all thy males appear before the Lord thy God (Elohim).
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18
Thou shalt not sacrifice the blood of my victim upon leaven, neither shall the fat of my solemnity r...
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19
Thou shalt carry the firstfruits of the corn of thy ground to the house of the Lord thy God (Elohim)...
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20
Behold I will send my angel, who shall go before thee, and keep thee in thy journey, and bring thee...
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21
Take notice of him, and hear his voice, and do not think him one to be contemned: for he will not fo...
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22
But if thou wilt hear his voice, and do all that I speak, I will be an enemy to thy enemies, and wil...
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23
And my angel shall go before thee, and shall bring thee in unto the Amorrhite, and the Hethite, and...
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24
Thou shalt not adore their gods, nor serve them. Thou shalt not do their works, but shalt destroy th...
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25
And you shall serve the Lord your God (Elohim), that I may bless your bread and your waters, and may...
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26
There shall not be one fruitless nor barren in thy land: I will fill the number of thy days.
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27
I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come: and will t...
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28
Sending out hornets before, that shall drive away the Hevite, and the Chanaanite, and the Hethite, b...
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I will not cast them out from thy face in one year: lest the land be brought into a wilderness, and...
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By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, till thou be increased, and dost posses...
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31
And I will set thy bounds from the Red Sea to the sea of the Palestines, and from the desert to the...
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32
Thou shalt not enter into league with them, nor with their gods.
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Let them not dwell in thy land, lest perhaps thy make thee sin against me, if thou serve their god:...
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