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Deuteronomy 24:7
New English Translation
Deuteronomy 24:7
New English Translation
7 If a man is found kidnapping a person from among his fellow Israelites,[a] and regards him as mere property[b] and sells him, that kidnapper[c] must die. In this way you will purge[d] the evil from among you.
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- Deuteronomy 24:7 tn Heb “from his brothers, from the sons of Israel.” The terms “brothers” and “sons of Israel” are in apposition; the second defines the first more specifically.
- Deuteronomy 24:7 tn Or “and enslaves him.”
- Deuteronomy 24:7 tn Heb “that thief.”
- Deuteronomy 24:7 tn Heb “burn.” See note on the word “purge” in Deut 19:19.
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