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11 “‘You[a] shall not steal, and you[b] shall not deceive, and you[c] shall not lie to one another;[d] 12 and you[e] shall not swear falsely[f] in my name, and so one of you[g] profane[h] the name of your[i] God; I am Yahweh.

13 “‘You[j] shall not exploit your[k] neighbor, and you[l] shall not rob him; a hired worker’s wage you[m] shall not withhold[n] overnight until morning. 14 You[o] shall not curse the deaf, and you[p] shall not put a stumbling block before[q] a blind person, but[r] you[s] shall revere your[t] God; I am Yahweh.

15 “‘You[u] shall not do injustice in judgment; you[v] shall not show partiality to the powerless;[w] you[x] shall not give preference to the powerful;[y] you[z] shall judge your[aa] fellow citizen with justice. 16 You[ab] shall not go about with slander among your[ac] people; you[ad] shall not endanger your[ae] neighbor’s life;[af] I am Yahweh.

17 “‘You[ag] shall not hate your[ah] brother in your[ai] heart; you[aj] shall surely rebuke your[ak] fellow citizen, so that you[al] do not incur sin along with[am] him. 18 You[an] shall not seek vengeance, and you[ao] shall not harbor a grudge against your[ap] fellow citizens;[aq] and you[ar] shall love your[as] neighbor like yourself; [at] I am Yahweh.

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 19:11 Plural
  2. Leviticus 19:11 Plural
  3. Leviticus 19:11 Plural
  4. Leviticus 19:11 Literally “a man to his fellow citizen”
  5. Leviticus 19:12 Plural
  6. Leviticus 19:12 Literally “to the deception”
  7. Leviticus 19:12 Singular
  8. Leviticus 19:12 Or “you shall profane”
  9. Leviticus 19:12 Singular
  10. Leviticus 19:13 Singular
  11. Leviticus 19:13 Singular
  12. Leviticus 19:13 Singular
  13. Leviticus 19:13 Singular
  14. Leviticus 19:13 Literally “leave with you”
  15. Leviticus 19:14 Singular
  16. Leviticus 19:14 Singular
  17. Leviticus 19:14 Literally “to the faces of”
  18. Leviticus 19:14 Or “and”
  19. Leviticus 19:14 Singular
  20. Leviticus 19:14 Singular
  21. Leviticus 19:15 Plural
  22. Leviticus 19:15 Singular
  23. Leviticus 19:15 Literally “you shall not lift up the faces of the poor/powerless”
  24. Leviticus 19:15 Singular
  25. Leviticus 19:15 Literally “faces of the great”
  26. Leviticus 19:15 Singular
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  28. Leviticus 19:16 Singular
  29. Leviticus 19:16 Singular
  30. Leviticus 19:16 Singular
  31. Leviticus 19:16 Singular
  32. Leviticus 19:16 Literally “you shall not stand on the blood of your neighbor”
  33. Leviticus 19:17 Singular
  34. Leviticus 19:17 Singular
  35. Leviticus 19:17 Singular
  36. Leviticus 19:17 Singular
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  38. Leviticus 19:17 Singular
  39. Leviticus 19:17 Or “in addition to him”; literally “upon him”
  40. Leviticus 19:18 Singular
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  42. Leviticus 19:18 Singular
  43. Leviticus 19:18 Literally “the sons of your people”
  44. Leviticus 19:18 Singular
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  46. Leviticus 19:18 Singular