Exodus 23:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
8 ¶ (A)Thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the [a]wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous.
9 ¶ Thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the [b]heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
10 (B)Moreover, six years thou shalt sow thy land, and gather the fruits thereof.
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- Exodus 23:8 Hebrew, seeing.
- Exodus 23:9 For in that that he is a stranger, his heart is sorrowful enough.
Exodus 23:8-10
New International Version
8 “Do not accept a bribe,(A) for a bribe blinds those who see and twists the words of the innocent.
9 “Do not oppress a foreigner;(B) you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners, because you were foreigners in Egypt.
Sabbath Laws
10 “For six years you are to sow your fields and harvest the crops,
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