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Exodus 23:3


Exodus 23:2 Exodus 23:3 (KJV) Exodus 23:4
Thou shalt not follow a multitude to [do] evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest [judgment]:
Neither shalt thou countenance a poor man in his cause.
If thou meet thine enemy's ox or his ass going astray, thou shalt surely bring it back to him again.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Neither shalt thou countenanceH1921 a poorH1800 man in his causeH7379.


Original Hebrew

וְדָל לֹא תֶהְדַּר בְּרִיבֹו׃ ס

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
וְ/דָ֕ל
ve./Dal H1800 HC/Aamsa and/ a poor (person)
לֹ֥א
lo' H3808 HTn not
תֶהְדַּ֖ר
teh.Dar H1921 HVqi2ms you must show partiality
בְּ/רִיבֽ/וֹ
be./ri.V/o H7379 HR/Ncbsc/Sp3ms in/ case at law/ his
Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
Strong's References
  • H1800 — דַּל (dal, dal): from דָּלַל; properly, dangling, i.e. (by implication) weak or thin; lean, needy, poor (man), weaker.
  • H1921 — הָדַר (hâdar, haw-dar'): a primitive root; to swell up (literally or figuratively, active or passive); by implication, to favor or honour, be high or proud; countenance, crooked place, glorious, honour, put forth.
  • H7379 — רִיב (rîyb, reeb): or רִב; from רִיב; a contest (personal or legal); [phrase] adversary, cause, chiding, contend(-tion), controversy, multitude (from the margin), pleading, strife, strive(-ing), suit.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H3808 — לֹא (lôʼ, lo): or לוֹא; or לֹה; (Deuteronomy 3:11), a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles; [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without.
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