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Exodus 22:28-30
Contemporary English Version
Exodus 22:28-30
Contemporary English Version
28 (A) Don't speak evil of me[a] or of the ruler of your people.
29 Don't fail to give me the offerings of grain and wine that belong to me.[b]
Dedicate to me your first-born sons 30 and the first-born of your cattle and sheep. Let the animals stay with their mothers for seven days, then on the eighth day give them to me, your God.
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Exodus 22:28-30
New International Version
Exodus 22:28-30
New International Version
28 “Do not blaspheme God[a](A) or curse(B) the ruler of your people.(C)
29 “Do not hold back offerings(D) from your granaries or your vats.[b]
“You must give me the firstborn of your sons.(E) 30 Do the same with your cattle and your sheep.(F) Let them stay with their mothers for seven days, but give them to me on the eighth day.(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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