Verse 14
Deuteronomy 24:14
Free Bible Version
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Fathers are not to be executed because of their children, and children are not to be executed because of their fathers. Each person is to be executed because of their own sin.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לֹא תַעֲשֹׁ֥ק שָׂכִ֖יר עָנִ֣י וְ/אֶבְי֑וֹן מֵ/אַחֶ֕י/ךָ א֧וֹ מִ/גֵּרְ/ךָ֛ אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּ/אַרְצְ/ךָ֖ בִּ/שְׁעָרֶֽי/ךָ
English Translation
You shall not oppress a poor and needy hired servant from your brothers or from your sojourner who is in your land within your gates.
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Chapter 24 Context
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Should a man marry a woman, but then isn't pleased with her because he finds out something shameful...
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Suppose that after leaving his house, she goes and marries another man,
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and suppose the second man also ends up hating her, writes out a certificate of divorce for her, giv...
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The first husband who divorced her is not permitted to marry her again after she was shamed, for tha...
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If a man has just got married, he is not to be sent to war or made to do any other duties. He is fre...
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6
Don't accept a pair of millstones, or even just an upper millstone, as security for a debt, because...
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7
Anyone caught kidnapping a fellow Israelite must be executed, whether the kidnapper makes him a slav...
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8
When it comes to infectious skin diseases, make sure you follow carefully all the instructions of th...
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9
If you lend anything to someone, don't go into their house to take some kind of security.
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10
If he is a poor man he may give his cloak as security, but you must not keep it when you go to sleep...
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Make sure you give it back by sunset, so that he can sleep in his own cloak and thank you, and you w...
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12
Don't mistreat a paid servant who is poor and needy, whether he's an Israelite or a foreigner living...
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Pay his wages every day before sunset, because he is poor and is relying on them. If you don't he ma...
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Fathers are not to be executed because of their children, and children are not to be executed becaus...
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Don't treat foreigners or orphans unjustly; don't take a widow's cloak as security.
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Remember that you were once slaves in Egypt, and the Lord your God (Elohim) rescued you from that pl...
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If when you're harvesting in your field you forget a sheaf there, don't go back for it. Leave it for...
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When you shake the olive trees to knock down the olives, don't go over the branches again. What's le...
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When you harvest the grapes in your vineyard, don't go over the vines again. What's left is for the...
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Remember you were once slaves in Egypt. That's why I'm ordering you to do this.
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