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Exodus 22:27-29
Living Bible
Exodus 22:27-29
Living Bible
27 For it is probably his only warmth; how can he sleep without it? If you don’t return it, and he cries to me for help, I will hear and be very gracious to him at your expense,[a] for I am very compassionate.
28 “You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse government officials—your judges and your rulers.
29 “You must be prompt in giving me the tithe of your crops and your wine, and the redemption payment for your oldest son.
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- Exodus 22:27 at your expense, implied.
Exodus 22:27-29
New International Version
Exodus 22:27-29
New International Version
27 because that cloak is the only covering your neighbor has. What else can they sleep in?(A) When they cry out to me, I will hear, for I am compassionate.(B)
28 “Do not blaspheme God[a](C) or curse(D) the ruler of your people.(E)
29 “Do not hold back offerings(F) from your granaries or your vats.[b]
“You must give me the firstborn of your sons.(G)
Footnotes
- Exodus 22:28 Or Do not revile the judges
- Exodus 22:29 The meaning of the Hebrew for this phrase is uncertain.
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